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Name meaning

Artan

Boy's nameTürk mənşəli

Means a brave, noble man born as dawn breaks.

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Name meaning and origin

Artan is a Turkic-origin compound name formed from er, the Old Turkic word meaning brave, manly, combined with tan, meaning dawn. This structure links the name to the image of a courageous man born at sunrise.

The name appears in official records in Turkey since 1947 and reached the peak of its popularity in the mid-2000s. In Azerbaijan it is regarded as part of the family of names with the ər (man) prefix, such as Ertogrul and Erol, and is chosen by parents seeking a boy name of Turkic origin.

Name details

Gender
Boy's name
Origin
Türk mənşəli
Letter count
5
Appears in the Quran
No
Variants
Ertan
Pronunciation
ær.ˈtɑn

Frequently asked questions

The most asked questions about this name.

  • What is the meaning of the name Artan?

    Artan is a name of Turkic origin and means a valiant, noble man born at daybreak.
  • Is the name Artan mentioned in the Quran?

    No, Artan is a name of Turkic origin and does not appear in the Quran.
  • Is Artan a boy name or a girl name?

    Artan is a boy name.