Ceyhun is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning “the river in heaven.” In England & Wales it was given to 4 boys in 2002.
Ceyhun at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Turkish
Meaning
“the river in heaven”
Also spelled
Jeyhun
About the name Ceyhun
Ceyhun belongs to the Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “the river in heaven” — is the sense carried by its Turkish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Jeyhun.
Ceyhun does not appear in US Social Security records, which publish every name given to at least five babies in a year. That says nothing about its standing at home — many of the world's best-loved names are simply rare in America.
Ceyhun means “the river in heaven” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Is Ceyhun a boy or girl name?
Ceyhun is a boy name. In England & Wales, 4 babies received the name in 2002.
What origin is the name Ceyhun?
Ceyhun comes from the Turkish tradition. It is also spelled Jeyhun.
How popular is the name Ceyhun?
In England & Wales, Ceyhun was given to 4 babies in 2002 and 12 times in total since 1996, in Office for National Statistics records. It does not appear in US Social Security records.
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