Merve (first name)
Merve is a Turkish female given name of Arabic origin.
Origin and meaning
Merve is the Turkish form of the Arabic name Marwa ( Arabic مروة), which in turn refers to al-Marwa , a hill in the area of the Holy Mosque of Mecca .
Name bearers
- Merve Büyüksaraç (* 1988), Miss Turkey of the Year 2006
- Merve Lowien (1937–1992), German writer and publisher, co-founder of Merve Verlag
- Merve Oflaz (* 1988), Turkish actress
- Merve Özbey (* 1988), Turkish pop musician
- Merve Sevi (* 1987), Turkish actress