Temir
Fact sheet
- Name
- Temir
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
Temir is a male first name that is considered a Kazakh variant of Timur. Its German translation means 'the Iron.'
What does the name Temir mean?
The name Temir has its roots in the Kazakh form of Timur and translates into English as 'the Iron.' Its origin can be traced back to the Old Turkic word temür and the Mongolian tömör, which means 'the iron.' Other variants include Timour and Teymour.
Where does the name Temir come from?
The first name Temir comes from Old Turkic and Mongolian and means 'the Iron.'
How do you pronounce Temir?
Temir is pronounced as 'Te-mir.'
Popularity
In Germany, Temir is a rather rare name. In 2020, it ranked 4,047th on the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2013 when it reached 3,619th place. In the last ten years, the name has been given as a first name fewer than 10 times and has reached 6,739th place in the corresponding ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 6,874th.
Frequently asked questions about the name Temir
What does the name Temir mean?
The name Temir means 'the Iron' and is derived from the Old Turkic and Mongolian words for iron.
Where does the first name Temir come from?
Temir has its roots in Old Turkic and Mongolian, where the terms for iron are used. The name is particularly common in the Kazakh language.
How popular is the name Temir?
The popularity of the name Temir varies, but it is especially valued in Kazakh and Central Asian cultural circles.