Sevinc

Sevinc is a girl's name that is prevalent in both Azerbaijan and the Turkish variant Sevinç. Its literal translation is 'the joy'. In Turkey, the name is quite popular and is also used as a surname.

What does the name Sevinc mean?

Sevinc, also known as Sevinç, is a girl's name that originates from Azerbaijan and is found in Turkey. It literally means 'the joy'. A prominent personality with this name is the Turkish actress Sevinç Erbulak.

Where does the name Sevinc come from?

Sevinc is a female first name with Azerbaijani and Turkish roots, carrying the meaning 'the joy'. The origin of the word can be traced back to the Azerbaijani and Turkish languages: sevinc means joy in Azerbaijani, while sevinç means joy in Turkish.

How do you pronounce Sevinc?

The pronunciation of Sevinc is distinct and two-syllable. In German, the name is usually pronounced as 'Se-vinc' [ˈzeːvɪntʃ] or [ˈseːvɪntʃ]. It begins with a clear, elongated 'Se', expressing openness. The part '-vinc' gives the name a marked and closed structure. The affricate sound at the end adds a distinct accent. Sevinc thus appears modern, strong in character, and present - soft at the beginning and concise at the end.

Popularity

In Germany, Sevinc is a commonly used first name. Currently, it ranks 4,045th on the list of the most popular female first names. Its best placement was in 2014 at rank 1,745. In the last ten years, the name has been given about 50 times, placing it 3,707th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 3,895th.

Nicknames & pet names

Joy / Sevi

Famous people

• Sevinc Erbulak (Turkish actress)