Dəniz

Dəniz Origin and Meaning

The name Dəniz is a girl's name.

Dəniz is a gender-neutral name of Turkish origin meaning 'sea' or 'ocean.' The distinct spelling with the schwa symbol (ə) reflects its authentic Turkish pronunciation, though it may be simplified to 'Deniz' in many contexts. In Turkish culture, this name is used equally for all genders, representing the beauty and power of the sea. The name connects the bearer to nature and carries connotations of depth, freedom, and limitless possibility. While uncommon in Western countries, it has strong usage in Turkey and among Turkish diaspora communities. Dəniz offers both cultural significance and a modern, nature-inspired quality that appeals to parents seeking names with meaningful connections to heritage and the natural world.

Popularity of the name Dəniz

• 11 Azerbaijan 2022