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Bahadir – name meaning & origin

Bahadir is a boy name of Turkish origin meaning “One who is brave and valiant”.

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What does Bahadir mean?

Bahadir means “One who is brave and valiant”. It is a boy name of Turkish origin.

Translated forms of the name: بہادر.

Origin, gender and faith

  • Origin: Turkish – see more Turkish names.
  • Gender: Boy – browse boy names.
  • Popularity: ranked #4089 in BabyNameMeaningz data.

Sound, spelling and pronunciation

Bahadir has 7 letters and 3 syllables, made of 3 vowels and 4 consonants (6 different letters). Its sound is best described as: crisp consonant ending.

Press Listen at the top of the page to hear the name spoken aloud, which helps when you are comparing how a name sounds next to a surname or a sibling’s name.

How the lucky number, colour and star sign are worked out

These three facts are calculated from the spelling of Bahadir with simple, fixed rules. They are for fun and are not a prediction or a real horoscope.

1

Lucky number

7

Each letter gets its place in the alphabet (A=1 … Z=26): B=2 + A=1 + H=8 + A=1 + D=4 + I=9 + R=18 = 43. Then the digits are added until one digit is left: 4 + 3 = 7. Result: 7.

2

Favorite colour

Violet

The lucky number picks the colour from a fixed table. Bahadir has lucky number 7, so the colour is Violet.

3

Star sign

Taurus

Only the first letter counts (B). The twelve signs repeat along the alphabet: A = Aries, B = Taurus … L = Pisces, then M = Aries again. It is not based on a birth date.

Nickname ideas for Bahadir

Short and affectionate forms built from the spelling of Bahadir. They are ideas, not traditional or cultural nicknames, so pick the ones that feel natural to say.

BaShort formBahShort formBahaShort formBahadShort formDirEnding formBahyAffectionateBahieAffectionateBaoPlayful

Couple names that go with Bahadir

Partner names that match Bahadir by origin, faith, length and sound (Girl names). The percentage is a style match, and the blend is a fun combined name.

How is the match % worked out?

Start at 60. Same origin +9, same faith +6, similar length up to +8, different first letter +5, same last two letters +3 (maximum 99). Blend = first half of one name + second half of the other.

Blend ideas: Bahadir + Aslihan = Bahahan · Bahadir + Nehir = Bahair · Bahadir + Elnara = Bahaara · Bahadir + Meryem = Bahayem

Sibling names for Bahadir

Names that sit well next to Bahadir: similar origin and style, with a close length, sound or ending.

How are siblings chosen?

Start at 45. Same origin +10, same faith +8, same first letter +8, same last two letters +8, close length up to +10, close syllables up to +8, very similar spelling +6. Brothers and sisters are ranked separately.

Brother names

Sister names

Twin name ideas for Bahadir

If Bahadir is one twin’s name, these pair with it in different ways. Each percentage shows how well the pair fits that style.

How are twin names scored?

Same scoring as couples, plus a style bonus: Same first letter +18 (else −8), Same ending +18 (else −6), Balanced +5 for a different first letter and +3 for the same ending.

Same first letter

Same ending

Balanced match

Names with a similar meaning

Names whose meaning shares a key idea with Bahadir (brave, valiant).

How are similar meanings found?

We take the first two meaningful words of the meaning (4+ letters, common words removed) and list names whose meaning contains the same word.

Frequently asked questions

What does Bahadir mean?

Bahadir means “One who is brave and valiant” and is of Turkish origin.

What is the origin of Bahadir?

In our collection Bahadir is listed as a name of Turkish origin.

Is Bahadir a boy or a girl name?

Bahadir is listed as a boy name.

What is the lucky number for Bahadir?

By name numerology (A=1 … Z=26) the lucky number for Bahadir is 7, with the star sign Taurus. This is for entertainment only.

How do you pronounce Bahadir?

Bahadir has 3 syllables. Use the listen button on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

What are some nicknames for Bahadir?

Spelling-based nickname ideas for Bahadir include Ba, Bah, Baha, Bahad, Dir, Bahy.

Which names have a similar meaning to Bahadir?

Names with a related meaning include Braven, Humaiz, Arslan, Caylix, Yashwa, Andy.

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