Yigit: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: y-eeg-eet
Origin: Turkey
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Meaning: Brave

Yigit is a Turkish name meaning 'brave'or 'courageous. 'It has been used in various forms across different cultures, often symbolizing vitality and energy. The name has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, particularly in countries with significant Turkish diaspora communities. Yigit is important because it reflects the cultural heritage of Turkey and the values associated with youth and vitality.

Yigit Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Yigit is currently #24490 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Yigit is currently #10467 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Yigit is currently #12345 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Yigit is currently #5325 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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