Ceylin

Ceylin is a Turkish girl's name that traces back to Persian roots. Figuratively, the name means 'the gate to paradise' or alternatively 'the heavenly gate'.

What does the name Ceylin mean?

Ceylin is a Turkish girl's name with Persian origins. Figuratively, it stands for 'the gate to paradise' or 'the heavenly gate'. Its exact origin can likely be traced back to Persian, although a precise derivation is not clearly established.

Where does the name Ceylin come from?

The name Ceylin has its roots in Old Persian and is interpreted as a female first name meaning 'the gate to paradise'. It belongs to both the Old Persian and Turkish language families.

How do you pronounce Ceylin?

Ceylin has a two-syllable, dynamic sound. The name is usually pronounced as 'Cey-lin' [ˈdʒeɪlɪn] or [ˈtseɪlɪn]. It begins with a diphthong that suggests a certain movement, while the final 'n' provides stability in the sound. Ceylin conveys a modern and lively impression – a name with clear contours and fresh charm.

Popularity

In Germany, Ceylin is among the most sought-after girls' names. The name currently ranks 339th on the list of the most common female first names. Its best placement was in 2009 at rank 126. Over the last ten years, Ceylin has been chosen as a first name approximately 1,200 times, placing it 465th in the statistics for this period. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 328th.

Nicknames & pet names

Cece / Celine / Cellie / Cely / Cey / Ceycey / Ceyceys / Ceylan / Ceylo / Ceylon / Ceylos / Ceylosch / Cyli

Famous people

• Ceylin (Pinar Deniz plays the lead role Ceylin in the Turkish series called 'Yargi')