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Emrah

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Emrah is a boy’s name of Turkish origin, meaning “A Turkish name meaning 'friend' or 'companion'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2006.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginTurkish

What Emrah Means

A Turkish name meaning 'friend' or 'companion'.

The Story of Emrah

This name hails from Anatolian traditions, carrying the warmth of a lifelong, steadfast friendship.

Emrah is a Turkish name, resonating with the welcoming spirit of Anatolian culture. It carries a direct and heartfelt meaning: 'friend' or 'companion.' This name has a rich history within Turkish music and folklore, often associated with kindness and loyalty.

You imagine your son as a loyal confidant, a person people can always count on. This name embodies your wish for him to be a source of steadfast support and unwavering companionship for all who know him.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Emrah Erdogan

    Turkish folk singer, actor and songwriter

Personality Traits

friendlyloyalgenerouskind

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Peak Year

#11 in 2006

Total Births

124

First Recorded

1998

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