Yagmur
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- yah-MOOR
- Origin
- Turkish
Yagmur is a girls' name of Turkish origin, meaning “rain”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Yagmur mean?
Turkish: Turkish Yagmur, written Yağmur
“rain”
Turkish word for rain, used as a given name for girls.
Is Yagmur a girl's or a boy's name?
Yagmur is a girls' name.
How popular is Yagmur in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 26 girls.
Half of all the girls named Yagmur in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2013. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Yagmur in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 1 | #7,487 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 7 | #3,344 |
| 2017 | 8 | #3,102 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,788 |
| 2015 | 9 | #2,855 |
| 2014 | 12 | #2,320 |
| 2013 | 14 | #2,061 |
| 2012 | 9 | #2,887 |
| 2011 | 26 | #1,303 |
| 2010 | 16 | #1,829 |
| 2009 | 11 | #2,298 |
| 2008 | 11 | #2,286 |
| 2007 | 12 | #2,083 |
| 2006 | 18 | #1,481 |
| 2005 | 19 | #1,332 |
| 2004 | 11 | #1,949 |
| 2003 | 11 | #1,831 |
| 2002 | 10 | #1,874 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 7 | #2,201 |
Names like Yagmur
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Summer, Anya, Erin, Yasmin, Salma, Ella, Sophie, Amber, Jasmine, Lucy, Iqra, Grace
More Turkish names
Ayla, Aylin, Alara, Ayda, Orhan, Ayzel, Kaya, Aydin, Aslan, Eren, Evren, Ayaz, Ela, Aylah, Aleyna, Deniz
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, “Yagmur: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/yagmur, updated 20 October 2026.