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Bedirhan

Gender
Boy
Say it
beh-deer-HAHN
Origin
Turkish

Bedirhan is a boys' name of Turkish origin, meaning “full moon + ruler”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Bedirhan mean?

Turkish: Bedir, Turkish form of Arabic badr 'full moon' + han 'ruler'

“full moon + ruler”

Is Bedirhan a girl's or a boy's name?

Bedirhan is a boys' name.

How popular is Bedirhan in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 5 boys.

2001Busiest: 5 in 20052012
Bedirhan in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20124#4,147
20110–
20104#4,026
20094#3,909
20083#4,615
20070–
20060–
20055#2,885
20040–
20030–
20020–
20013#3,255

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Bedirhan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/bedirhan, updated 20 October 2026.