Kerem
Meaning of Kerem
The name Kerem is a male given name of Turkish origin, pronounced as keh-REM (/kəˈrəm/). It carries connotations of generosity and nobility, often associated with the Turkish word for "grace" or "kindness." The name has seen steady use in the United States over the years, with its popularity fluctuating but maintaining a presence. In recent years, it ranked 3,978th in 2023 and peaked at 2,993rd in 2016. Variations of the name include Karem. Kerem is a unique and meaningful choice that reflects cultural richness and timeless virtues.
Pronunciation
Turkish
- Pronunced as keh-REM (/kəˈrəm/)
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Notable People Named Kerem
| Kerem Bürsin is a Turkish actor known for his work in films, television, and streaming series, gaining fame for his roles in popular TV shows and winning the Seoul International Drama Awards for Best Actor. |
| Muhammed Kerem Aktürkoğlu is a Turkish professional footballer known for his role as a left winger and attacking midfielder for Galatasaray and the Turkey national team. |
| Kerem Gönlüm is a retired Turkish professional basketball player known for his career with Sigortam.net İTÜ Basket and later as a sports pundit, despite a one-year ban due to a positive doping test in 2009. |
| Kerem Alışık - Ismail Kerem Alisik is a Turkish actor and television presenter, known for his roles in Turkish series and movies, including portraying his father's iconic role Turist Ömer in the film Arif V 216 and for his work as a director and producer. |
| Kerem Altiparmak is a Turkish legal professor, human rights activist, and co-founder of the Freedom of Expression Association, as well as a member of the Ankara Bar association and consultant for the International Commission of Jurists. |
