Cesur
“brave, courageous”
Turkey origin · Boy name
#12547US 2023
5Births / yr
→Stable
Top 9.3%Percentile
How to pronounce Cesur
see·EE·SER
/ˌsiː.ˈiː.ˈsɝ/ · stress on EE · 3 syllables
“brave, courageous”
Turkey origin · Boy name
What does Cesur mean and where does it come from?
Cesur is a traditional Turkish name that has been commonly used for boys. The name signifies bravery and courage, which are highly valued traits in Turkish culture. It has been used prominently in Turkish media and literature. A notable person with this name is Cesur Yılmaz, a character from the pop
Cultural significance
Cesur has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Turkey-speaking communities, where it reflects values of brave, courageous.
Peak popularity
Reached #12547 in 2023 — currently #12547 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Cesur?
Cesur works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Cesur Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Cesur Rose
Floral · soft ending
Cesur Mae
Sweet · timeless
Cesur Claire
French influence · crisp
Cesur Jane
Literary · strong
Cesur Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Cesur right now?
Stable — currently #12547 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Cesur is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Cesur?
Common
CesCesieCesy
What names sound and feel like Cesur?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Cesur also consider these
Common questions about the name Cesur
What does the name Cesur mean?
Cesur means "brave, courageous" — a name rooted in Turkey tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Cesur?
Cesur is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Cesur?
Cesur originates from Turkey tradition. Turkey names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Cesur?
Cesur is a three-syllable name pronounced S IY2 IY1 S ER1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Cesur?
Cesur pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Turkey heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
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