Gamze

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Fact sheet

Name
Gamze
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
2

The first name Gamze is a feminine name derived from Turkish, literally meaning "the dimple." Alternatively, it can also be interpreted as "the one with the dimple." In Turkey, Gamze is a popular and widely used girl's name.

What does the name Gamze mean?

Gamze is a feminine first name of Turkish origin, which translates to "the dimple" or "the one with the dimple." Notable bearers of this name include Turkish actress Gamze Özçelik and German actress Gamze Senol.

Where does the name Gamze come from?

Gamze is a feminine first name with Turkish roots, meaning "the dimple" or "the one with the dimple." The word is derived from the Turkish term gamze, which means "dimple."

How do you pronounce Gamze?

The pronunciation of Gamze is compact and soft, with a clear division. The name is usually pronounced as "Gam-se" [ˈɡamzɛ]. It begins with a slightly darker, softly muted vowel that gives the name a calm foundation. The distinctive "mz" connection in the center adds a fine, special tension before the bright "e" gently opens the name. This makes Gamze independent and balanced – calm, slightly edgy, and with a subtle yet distinctly perceivable presence.

Popularity

In Germany, Gamze is among the less common first names. Currently, it ranks 5,884th on the list of the most popular female baby names. Its best placement was in 2005 when it reached 618th place. Over the last ten years, Gamze has been given as a first name about 150 times, placing it 1,921st in the corresponding statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 1,656th.

Nicknames & pet names

Gam / Gamchita / Gamgam / Gami / Gamis / Gamma / Gammel / Gammi / Gamo / Gamos / Gamosh / Gamy / Gamz / Gamzelia / Gamzelii / Gamzi / Gamzl / Gamzolo / Gamzos / Gamzosch / Gamzosh / Gazo / Gemz / Gämsch / Gämzu / Schamschee

Famous people

  • Gamze Özcelik (Turkish actress and model)
  • Gamze Ozcelik (actress)
  • Gamze Tazim (actress from the Netherlands)
  • Gamze Topuz (singer/actress)

Frequently asked questions about the name Gamze

What does the name Gamze mean?

The name Gamze comes from Turkish and means 'the dimple' or 'the one with the dimple.'

Where does the name Gamze come from?

Gamze has Turkish roots and is a traditional feminine first name.

How popular is the name Gamze?

Gamze is relatively common in Turkey, but has less recognition outside of Turkish-speaking regions.

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