molla.az logomolla.azLearn Islam, live it well.

Name meaning

Tansu

Girl's nameTürk mənşəli

Break of dawn, morning glow; the first clear light of daybreak.

  • Published:
  • Updated:
  • 1min. reading time
  • #Tansu
  • #girl names
  • #Turkic names
  • #Azerbaijani girl names

Name meaning and origin

Tansu is of Turkic origin and is made up of two words: 'tan' (dawn, morning glow) and 'su' (water). Together they give the meaning 'morning dew, the first light of day, dawn glow'.

Names with the root 'Tan-' are associated with the freshness and light of dawn. The name is used in Turkey as both a woman's and, rarely, a man's name; it is also found in Azerbaijan. It does not appear in the Quran and is not prohibited from an Islamic standpoint.

Name details

Gender
Girl's name
Origin
Türk mənşəli
Letter count
5
Appears in the Quran
No
Pronunciation
tan.ˈsu

Notable people with this name

  • Tansu Ciller

Frequently asked questions

The most asked questions about this name.

  • What is the meaning of the name Tansu?

    Tansu: formed from the words 'tan' (morning glow) and 'su' (water), it means 'morning dew, the first light of dawn'. It is of Turkic origin.
  • Is the name Tansu mentioned in the Quran?

    No, the name Tansu does not appear directly in the Quran or hadiths, but from the point of view of Islamic rules it has no prohibition at all.
  • Is Tansu a boy or a girl name?

    Tansu is a girl name.