Utku
Utku is a Muslim boy name of Turkish (Old Turkic) origin, meaning “Victory, triumph”.
| Meaning | Victory, triumph |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Turkish (Old Turkic) |
| Pronunciation | OOT-koo |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Turkey |
Meaning and origin of Utku
Utku is an ancient Turkic word for victory that modern Turkey brought back into use as a personal name. It belongs to a group of purely Turkish names, such as Tolga and Alp, that gained favour during the twentieth century. Boys are the usual bearers. Short and strong, it suits its meaning of triumph and has travelled with Turkish families abroad.
Is Utku a Muslim name?
Utku is Turkish rather than Arabic, but Muslim families in Turkey give it to their sons.
How popular is Utku?
It is used in Turkey and among Turks living abroad.
Gifts with the name Utku
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Utku mean?
Utku means 'Victory, triumph'. It is of Turkish (Old Turkic) origin.
Is Utku a Muslim name?
Utku is Turkish rather than Arabic, but Muslim families in Turkey give it to their sons.
How do you pronounce Utku?
Utku is pronounced OOT-koo.
Is Utku a boy or girl name?
Utku is usually a boy name.