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Duygu

Gender
Girl
Say it
DOOY-goo
Origin
Turkish

Duygu is a girls' name of Turkish origin, meaning “feeling, emotion”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Duygu mean?

Turkish: Turkish word duygu

“feeling, emotion”

From the Turkish word duygu, meaning a feeling, emotion or sentiment.

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

Duygu is a girls' name.

How popular is Duygu in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 8 girls.

1996Busiest: 8 in 19972012
Duygu in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20121#7,881
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20045#3,356
20034#3,768
20025#3,047
20013#4,156
20003#4,074
19990–
19983#4,026
19978#2,073
19964#3,289

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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, “Duygu: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/duygu, updated 20 October 2026.