Temur - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Temur

TEH-moor'TEH-moor'2 syllables
🇮🇷Persian
Resilient

MEANING

Iron

ORIGIN

Central Asian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Persian word 'tīmūr' meaning 'iron'

CULTURAL NOTES

The name is historically significant in Central Asia and is associated with strength and resilience.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name is famously associated with Timur, a 14th-century conqueror and founder of the Timurid Empire.

🌐Turkic
Bold

MEANING

Strong

ORIGIN

Turkic

ETYMOLOGY

In Turkic languages, the name also conveys the meaning of strength and power.

CULTURAL NOTES

Widely used among Turkic peoples and carries cultural significance related to leadership.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Commonly used in Turkic regions and has a historical presence in Ottoman and Mongol history.

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