14.10.2025 22:31
Turkish names are attracting the interest of not only immigrant families but also parents from French and other ethnic backgrounds in France. Among the names that stand out for their depth of meaning, melodic structure, and cultural richness are Elif, Leyla, Aylin, and Zeynep. In particular, the name Dilara, which means "one who conquers hearts," has entered the list of the top 2,000 most used names in the country by 2025.
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In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in Turkish names in France. According to data reflected in the country's official birth records, many Turkish-origin names have started to be preferred by French families.
FRENCH PEOPLE ARE NAMING THEIR BABIES "DILARA"
Among these names, "Dilara," which means "one who captures hearts," has shown a particularly remarkable rise. By 2025, approximately 1,300 people across France are recorded to have this name. This number has placed Dilara among the most common names in the top 2,000 in France.
THE POPULARITY OF 4 OTHER TURKISH NAMES HAS INCREASED
This trend, which is not limited to Dilara alone, also shows that other Turkish names such as "Elif," "Leyla," "Aylin," and "Zeynep" are being preferred more frequently in French society.
NOT LIMITED TO TURKISH-ORIGIN FAMILIES
According to experts, this increasing interest is not limited to Turkish-origin families. French people and parents from different ethnic backgrounds are also turning to Turkish names. Among the main reasons behind this preference are the deep meanings of Turkish names, their melodic structures, and strong emotional associations.
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