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يَاغْمُور

Yağmur

YAH-moor

“Rain.”

About Yağmur

Yağmur is a Muslim baby girl's name meaning "rain", a Turkish name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.

Turkish for rain. Modern Turkish feminine name.

Spellings of Yağmur

يَاغْمُور is one name, written in Latin letters in more than one way. Every spelling below is the same name.

SpellingBirths in England and Wales, 2025Births in France, 2016 to 2025
Yağmurthe spelling used on this pageNot listedNot listed
YagmurNot listed85

Babies registered with exactly that spelling. England and Wales: Office for National Statistics, 2025 (the list covers names given to 3 or more babies). France: INSEE Fichier des prénoms, 2016 to 2025 added together (INSEE rounds each yearly count to the nearest 5).

Origin

Origin

Turkish

Gender

Girl

How to say it

YAH·moor

Stressed syllable in capitals

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Common questions about Yağmur

What does the name Yağmur mean?
Yağmur (يَاغْمُور) means "Rain". Turkish for rain. Modern Turkish feminine name.
Is Yağmur a name from the Qur'an?
Houdhoud doesn't show a verse for this name. Yağmur is a Turkish name long carried across the Muslim world. We only show a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.
Is Yağmur a boy or a girl name?
Yağmur is traditionally a girl's name.
Where does the name Yağmur come from?
Yağmur is a Turkish name.

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