Cumhur

republic — from Cumhuriyet
Turkish origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1880US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Cumhur mean and where does it come from?

Cumhur is derived from the Turkish word 'Cumhuriyet', meaning republic, indicating a connection to governance and democracy.

Cultural significance
The name Cumhur is commonly used in Turkey, reflecting the establishment of the Turkish Republic in 1923.
Peak popularity
Reached #1880 in 2015 — currently #1880 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Cumhur?

Cumhur works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Cumhur Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Cumhur John
One syllable · timeless choice
Cumhur Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Cumhur Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Cumhur Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Cumhur Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Cumhur right now?

Holding steady — currently #1880 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1880 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#188010stable
2022#188010stable
2021#188010stable
2020#188010stable
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💎Cumhur 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 Cumhur?

Common
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Common questions about the name Cumhur

What does the name Cumhur mean?
Cumhur means "republic — from Cumhuriyet" — a name rooted in Turkish 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 Cumhur?
Cumhur is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Cumhur?
Cumhur originates from Turkish tradition. Turkish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Cumhur a common or rare name?
Cumhur is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Cumhur more of a girl or boy name?
Cumhur is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.