Vedat

Vedat is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning “friendship, love.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 boys in 2001.

Vedat at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Turkish
Meaning
“friendship, love”

About the name Vedat

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

In the United States, Vedat first appears in Social Security records in 2014. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #11998 in 2015, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 12 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Vedat in US records

First recorded (US)
2014
Best US rank
#11998 in 2015
Peak year
2014
Total since 1880
12

Vedat in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2001
Best rank
#3134 in 2001
Babies named Vedat in 2001
3
Total since 1996
3

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Vedat mean?

Vedat means “friendship, love” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Vedat a boy or girl name?

Vedat is a boy name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2001.

What origin is the name Vedat?

Vedat comes from the Turkish tradition.

How popular is the name Vedat?

Vedat first appears in US records in 2014. Its best-ever ranking was #11998 in 2015, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

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