Metin Name Meaning & Origin
/MEH-tin/Name Origin
Metin is a common Turkish male given name derived from the Arabic word 'matn' meaning 'text' or 'content'. It is often used in Turkey and among Turkish-speaking communities. The name gained popularity in the 20th century and is associated with cultural and literary figures.
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Turkish (Turkish) 85% -
Azerbaijani (Azerbaijani) 10% -
Kurdish (Kurdish) 5%
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Name Details
- First Name: Metin
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Famous People Named Metin
Famous individuals named Metin include Metin Oktay, a legendary Turkish footballer; Metin Çekmez, a well-known Turkish actor; and Metin Göktepe, a Turkish journalist and human rights activist.
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Metin Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.