All about the name

Kadin

Male

« Kadin is a Turkish name derived from the word 'kadın', meaning 'woman'. It signifies strength and resilience. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Kadin is a name of Turkish origin, derived from the word "kadın," which means "woman" in Turkish. The name has been used traditionally as both a given name and a surname in Turkey. The origins of the name Kadin can be traced back to ancient times, with some records suggesting that it was used as early as the Ottoman Empire. However, its use as a given name became more popular during the 20th century, particularly after the establishment of the Republic of Turkey in 1923. In Turkish culture, the name Kadin is often associated with strength and resilience, reflecting the important roles that women have played in Turkish society throughout history. This may explain why the name has been used to honor both female and male family members. Today, Kadin remains a popular name choice among Turkish families, as well as among families of other backgrounds who are drawn to its unique sound and meaning. Whether you're looking for a name that celebrates your Turkish heritage or simply one that carries a powerful message about strength and resilience, Kadin is certainly worth considering.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Kadin since 1880

Total births
5,006
Total since 1880
Peak year
2004
490 births
in 2023
26
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-53%
vs previous 5 years