Yavuz
yah-Vooz
The Story of Yavuz
Before empires rose and fell, great leaders stood firm against the storm, their resolve a legend. You can give your son that same unyielding spirit.
Yavuz is a name forged in the heart of Turkey, carrying the weight of historical command. Its very sound evokes a stern resolve, a powerful presence that defined the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Selim I, known as Yavuz Sultan Selim.
This name is for a son you envision as a steadfast protector, a pillar of strength and determination. You see him facing any obstacle with a resolute spirit, his bravery a shield for those he cares about.
What It Means
“Turkish name meaning 'grim, stern, severe'.”
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Numerology
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Yavuz Sultan Selim
Ottoman Sultan, also known as Selim I
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 2011
Total Births
77
First Recorded
1996
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