Cevdet
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Cevdet
Cevdet is a Turkish form of the Arabic name Jawdat, derived from the root meaning "generosity" or "excellence." It is predominantly used in Turkish and other Muslim-majority cultures, with notable historical usage among Ottoman and Turkish intellectuals, including the 19th-century Ottoman scholar Cevdet Pasha.
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Etymology
Cevdet is a Turkish form of the Arabic name Jawdat, derived from the root meaning "generosity" or "excellence." It is predominantly used in Turkish and other Muslim-majority cultures, with notable historical usage among Ottoman and Turkish intellectuals, including the 19th-century Ottoman scholar Cevdet Pasha.
Cevdet currently ranks #1,220 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.
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