Elmaz
“precious stone, gem”
Turkish origin · Unisex name
#1946US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Elmaz mean and where does it come from?
Elmaz is derived from the Turkish word 'elmas', which means diamond or precious stone.
Cultural significance
The name is used in Turkey and among Turkish-speaking communities, often symbolizing value and beauty.
Peak popularity
Reached #1946 in 2015 — currently #1946 in the US.
How else can you spell Elmaz?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Elmaz?
Elmaz works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Elmaz Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Elmaz John
One syllable · timeless choice
Elmaz Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Elmaz Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Elmaz Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Elmaz Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Elmaz right now?
Holding steady — currently #1946 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Elmaz 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 Elmaz?
Common
Elm
What names sound and feel like Elmaz?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Elmaz also consider these
Common questions about the name Elmaz
What does the name Elmaz mean?
Elmaz means "precious stone, gem" — 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 Elmaz?
Elmaz 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 Elmaz?
Elmaz 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 Elmaz a common or rare name?
Elmaz is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Elmaz more of a girl or boy name?
Elmaz is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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