Berat (first name)

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Berat is a Turkish male and female first name of Arabic origin, as well as an Albanian male first name.

On the one hand, the name Berat comes from the Albanian city of Berat , whose name is a slurring of the pre-Ottoman Slavic name Beligrad (proto - Slavic * bělъ = white, * gordъ = castle, city); In Turkey, on the other hand, the Berat Kandili, the night of forgiveness , plays an important role in the perception of meaning .

In 2010, Berat was the sixth most frequently used male first name in Turkey.

Name bearer

Individual evidence

  1. Berat (m / f) in the name dictionary of the Turkish language (Turkish)
  2. name database NamepediA: Berat
  3. Advice on vornames-weltweit.de
  4. a b Baby-Vornamen.de: Berat
  5. English wiktionary: * bělъ
  6. English wiktionary: Appendix: Proto-Slavic / gordъ
  7. Babynames.ch: Most Popular Names Turkey 2010