Levent

Turkish

"naval soldier"

Levent Origin and Meaning

The name Levent is a boy's name meaning "naval soldier".

Levent is a common name in Turkey, derived from Ottoman Turkish levend — a soldier in the Ottoman navy. The name also has connections to the Venetian navy in renaissance times.

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