Zülfü
Fact sheet
- Name
- Zülfü
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
The first name Zülfü for men has its origin in Turkish, where zülüf and in Ottoman zülf (زلف) mean "the lock of hair."
What does the name Zülfü mean?
Zülfü is a male first name that comes from the Turkish zülüf and the Ottoman zülf (زلف), which means "the lock of hair." A prominent bearer of this name is the Turkish composer, singer, and writer Zülfü Livaneli.
Where does the name Zülfü come from?
The name Zülfü has ancient Turkish roots and means "the lock of hair." The etymology consists of zülf (زلف), which means "lock of hair" in Ottoman, and zülüf, the corresponding Turkish term. The languages from which the name originates are Ottoman and Turkish.
How do you pronounce Zülfü?
Zülfü is pronounced like 'zül-fü.'
Popularity
In Germany, Zülfü is a relatively rare name. In 2017, it ranked 3,867th on the list of the most common male first names. In the last ten years, the name has been given about 20 times, placing it 5,888th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 7,040th. The latest rankings in the name charts of various countries provide insight into the global popularity and frequency of Zülfü.
Famous people
- Zülfü Livaneli (composer)
Frequently asked questions about the name Zülfü
What does the first name Zülfü mean?
The first name Zülfü comes from Turkish and Ottoman and means 'the lock of hair.'
Where does the name Zülfü come from?
Zülfü has ancient Turkish roots and is composed of the terms zülf and zülüf, both meaning 'lock of hair.'
How popular is the name Zülfü?
Zülfü is mainly common in Turkey and among Turkish descendants in other countries, but it has lower recognition in international comparisons.