Sirac

The boy's name Sirac has its roots in Turkish and is literally translated as 'the light.' A freer interpretation of the name could be 'the enlightenment.' Sirac represents the Turkish equivalent of the Arabic first name Siraj.

What does the name Sirac mean?

Sirac, a boy's name from Turkey, is directly translated from Turkish as 'the light,' while it can also be understood as 'the enlightenment.' The name is closely associated with the Arabic term sirāj (سِرَاج), meaning 'lamp, light, lantern.' Sirac is a common first name, especially in the Turkish and Kurdish communities.

Where does the name Sirac come from?

The origin of the name Sirac lies in both Arabic and Turkish, with the meaning 'the light' or 'the enlightenment.'

How do you pronounce Sirac?

The name Sirac has a clear, two-syllable sound. In German pronunciation, it is usually pronounced as 'Si-rak' [ziˈʁaːk] or [siˈʁak]. It begins with a bright I sound that radiates freshness. The second syllable, containing an open A, adds warmth to the sound. The strong K at the end provides a precise finish. Thus, Sirac sounds striking and modern - characterful, clear, and present.

Popularity

In Germany, the first name Sirac enjoys great popularity, currently ranking 1,506th on the list of the most common male baby names. Its highest ranking was in 2012, when it reached 330th place. Over the last ten years, Sirac has been given as a first name about 510 times, placing it 867th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 744th.