Gelin

Gelin is a girl's name of Turkish origin meaning “bride.”

Gelin at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Turkish
Meaning
“bride”

About the name Gelin

Gelin belongs to the Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “bride” — is the sense carried by its Turkish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

Gelin 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Gelin mean?

Gelin means “bride” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Gelin a boy or girl name?

Gelin is a girl name.

What origin is the name Gelin?

Gelin comes from the Turkish tradition.

How popular is the name Gelin?

Gelin does not appear in US Social Security records, which list every name given to at least five babies in a year since 1880. It may still be familiar in its home tradition.

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