Bengisu: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Bengisu – Meaning: eternal water – Origin: Turkish (modern coinage) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: ben-GEE-soo


Bengisu is a Turkish (modern coinage) girl's name meaning “eternal water”. It appears in our list of 125+ Beautiful Girl Names That Start with B.

Meaning & Origin of Bengisu

Meaning: Eternal water.

Origin: Turkish (modern coinage).

A common claim: Bengisu means 'daughter of water' Actually: This is inaccurate -- Bengisu is a compound of Turkish bengi ('eternal') and su ('water'), literally 'eternal water,' not 'daughter of water.'

How to Pronounce Bengisu

Phonetic: ben-GEE-soo   IPA: /bɛnˈɟiːsu/

Popularity of Bengisu

Bengisu doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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