Göksun

Göksun is a girl's name of Turkish origin meaning “the one who) rises to the sky.”

Göksun at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Turkish
Meaning
“the one who) rises to the sky”
Pronunciation
/ɟøc.sun/

About the name Göksun

Göksun belongs to the Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “the one who) rises to the sky” — is the sense carried by its Turkish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

Göksun does not appear in US Social Security records, which publish every name given to at least five babies in a year. That says nothing about its standing at home — many of the world's best-loved names are simply rare in America.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Göksun mean?

Göksun means “the one who) rises to the sky” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Göksun a boy or girl name?

Göksun is a girl name.

What origin is the name Göksun?

Göksun comes from the Turkish tradition.

How popular is the name Göksun?

Göksun does not appear in US Social Security records, which list every name given to at least five babies in a year since 1880. It may still be familiar in its home tradition.

How do you pronounce Göksun?

Göksun is pronounced /ɟøc.sun/ (IPA).

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