Alp

Meaning of Alp

The name Alp is a strong and unique choice for a baby boy, with origins deeply rooted in Turkish culture. Pronounced as "ahlp," the name carries connotations of heroism and valor, often associated with ancient Turkish warriors and leaders. Variations of the name include Alper and Alpaslan, each carrying its own historical significance. Although relatively rare in the United States, the name has seen a steady presence over the years, indicating a growing appreciation for its distinctiveness and cultural heritage. In recent years, it has maintained modest but consistent usage, reflecting its appeal to parents seeking a meaningful and uncommon name for their child.

Pronunciation

Turkish

  • Pronunced as ahlp (/alp/)

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Notable People Named Alp

Alp Arslan, also known as Muhammad bin Dawud Chaghri, was the second sultan of the Seljuk Empire and a key figure in expanding the empire's territory through military victories.
Seyit Alp Navruz is a Turkish actor and model.
Alp Yalman is a Turkish businessman and former chairman of the Turkish sports club Galatasaray.
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