Nihat

Nihat Origin and Meaning

The name Nihat is a boy's name.

Nihat is a Turkish masculine name with Arabic roots, meaning 'destination,' 'conclusion,' or 'ultimate goal.' The name has been used in Turkey for generations and is also found in other regions influenced by Ottoman culture, including parts of the Balkans and Middle East. Nihat has moderate popularity in Turkey, where it's appreciated for its traditional character and pleasant sound. Notable bearers include Turkish athletes, politicians, and artists, which has helped maintain its cultural relevance. The name is relatively easy to pronounce across different languages while still retaining its distinctive Turkish identity. Outside of Turkish and related communities, Nihat remains uncommon but is gradually gaining some international recognition.

Popularity of the name Nihat

• 46 Azerbaijan 2024