Batu (given name)

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Gender male Region of origin Central Asia		Word/name Mongol/Turkic Popularity see popular names
Meaning Mongolian: Firmness Turkic: Prevailing, Preponderant Related names Batuhan, Batıkan, Baturay, Doğu, Doğukan

Batu is a common masculine Central Asian name.

In Mongolian, "Batu" means firm/stable. While the name is spelled Batu in Mongol Script (ᠪᠠᠲᠦ), the form Bat (Mongolian: Бат) is used in Mongol Cyrillic.

In Turkish, "Batu" means "Prevailing", and/or "Preponderant". It also connotes "The West" since "Batu" resembles the word "Batı" which means "west" in Turkish.

Popularity

In Mongolia, Bat was a component of the most popular name in the country, Bat-Erdene, meaning "firm jewel".

Given name

Saru Batu Savcı Bey, Ertuğrul's eldest son and older brother of Osman I and Gündüz see Turkish Wikipedia article.

Batu Khan, Mongol ruler and founder of the Golden Horde.

Batumöngke Dayan Khagan, 15th century Mongol khagan.

Modern

Entertainment

Batu Çetin, founder and vocalist of Cenotaph

Politicians

Bat-Erdene Badmaanyambuu, Traditional wrestler and a member of the State Great Assembly of Mongolia.

Sükhbaataryn Batbold, Prime minister of Mongolia.

Nyamjavyn Batbayar, Mongolian politician

Batjargalyn Batbayar, Mongolian politician and businessman

Bat-Erdeniin Batbayar, Mongolian politician, biochemist, and publisher

Surname

İnal Batu, a Turkish diplomat.

Pelin Batu, a Turkish actress and television personality.

References

Batu (given name) Wikipedia

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