All about the name

Gorkem

Male

« Gorkem is of Turkish origin, meaning 'proud'. It combines 'gör' (to see) and 'kem' (moon), suggesting a poetic interpretation of the moon being prominently visible. Popular in Turkey for decades, it's strongly associated with Turkish culture and heritage. »

#40124 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Gorkem is of Turkish origin and means 'proud'. It's composed of two elements: 'gör' meaning 'to see', and 'kem' signifying 'moon'. This suggests a poetic interpretation, possibly referring to the moon being visible or prominent. The name Gorkem has been popular in Turkey for several decades and is often associated with Turkish culture and heritage.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Gorkem since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
2001
5 births
in 2001
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years