Timur — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Timur is a male name of Turkic and Mongolian origin. It is derived from the Turkic word 'temür' which means 'iron'. Timur is associated with qualities such as strength, courage, and resilience.
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Meaning of Timur:
Timur is a male name of Turkic and Mongolian origin. It is derived from the Turkic word 'temür' which means 'iron'. Timur is associated with qualities such as strength, courage, and resilience. This name represents a strong and mighty person who can overcome any challenge.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Kazakh, Uzbek, Turkish, Russian, Tatar, Turkic, Chechen, Mongolian
- US popularity: In 2022, 49 newborns in the United States were named Timur (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2017 with 61 babies.
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What does the name Timur mean?
Timur is a male name of Turkic and Mongolian origin. It is derived from the Turkic word 'temür' which means 'iron'. Timur is associated with qualities such as strength, courage, and resilience. This name represents a strong and mighty person who can overcome any challenge.
What is the origin of the name Timur?
Timur is a boy's name of Kazakh, Uzbek, Turkish, Russian, Tatar, Turkic, Chechen, Mongolian origin.
Is Timur a boy or girl name?
Timur is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Timur?
In 2022, 49 newborns in the United States were named Timur, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2017, with 61 babies given the name.
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