Temujin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-ehm-ooj-een
Origin: Mongolia
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Meaning: Iron worker

Temujin, also known as Genghis Khan, is one of the most famous names in history. Originating from the Mongolian language, Temujin means "iron worker" or "blacksmith. " The name Temujin translates to 'Of Iron'or 'Blacksmith'in Mongolian, symbolizing strength and craftsmanship, and is associated with Genghis Khan's leadership and military prowess. Over time, the use of Temujin has remained largely unchanged, as it is deeply rooted in historical and cultural contexts. Its importance lies in its association with one of the greatest military leaders in history, who unified various tribes and created the Mongol Empire.

Temujin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Temujin is currently #26972 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Temujin is currently #11476 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Temujin is currently #13188 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Temujin is currently #5655 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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