Kartal
Turkic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Kartal
Kartal means "eagle" in Turkish, derived from the Old Turkic root referring to the bird of prey, symbolizing strength and power.
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Etymology
Kartal means "eagle" in Turkish, derived from the Old Turkic root referring to the bird of prey, symbolizing strength and power. The name is primarily used among Turkish and other Turkic peoples, with historical significance in Ottoman and Central Asian cultures where the eagle held symbolic importance in heraldry and mythology.
Kartal currently ranks #930 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.
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