Turandot

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Sphinx or daughter of Turan (land of the Tur people)
Popularity
The name Turandot is not very common and is not ranked in the top 1000 baby names in any country.

cartoon of the name Turandot
Cartoon of Turandot

Turandot Name meanings & History

Sphinx or daughter of Turan (land of the Tur people). Derived from the Persian name Turandokht, meaning "daughter of Turan" (Turan being a region in Central Asia). This is the name of the title character in an opera by Giacomo Puccini. Turandot is a princess who gives would-be suitors three riddles to solve if they wish to marry her. The name Turandot is mostly used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Turandot: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Turandot:

T: Tireless,Touchy,Tacky,Testy,Truth,Talkative,Doubting Thomas

U: Utopia,Universality,Unity,Understanding,Undermining

R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful

A: Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative,Assertive,Ambitious,Action

N: Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nagging,Neurosis,Nice,Nervous,Neat

D: Domestic,Demanding,Daddy,Doting,Dutiful,Determined

O: Obsessive,Organized,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate

Turandot is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Urban name