Entry № 0362 · Turkish, Persian origin

Beste Beste — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ BES-teh /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Turkish, Persian

Meaning

"Musical composition (Turkish)"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Modern (Turkish)

The meaning

A name that means "musical composition (turkish)".

Beste (بسته) is the Turkish word for "musical composition" — borrowed from the Persian basta (bound, tied) — "a song bound together." A poetic modern Turkish feminine name.

Used widely in modern Turkey.

Musical composition. The Turkish.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

Beste

Transliteration: Beste
Pronunciation: / ˈbɛs.tɛ /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Beste stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Beste · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Bestes before her.

Real people

Beste Erener

Turkish pop singer.

born 1972

In fiction

Beste

Common in Turkish fiction.

Names connected to Beste.

Numerology

The number behind Beste.

The Builder

Beste reduces to four — the number of Turkish composition.

Parents on Beste

Why families chose this name.

"Turkish composition. Five letters. Beste."

Ayşe · Mother of one · Istanbul