Özgen

Özgen is a given name of Turkish origin, commonly used for males. The name is derived from the Old Turkic word "öz" meaning "self" or "essence," combined with the suffix "-gen," indicating possession or origin. Therefore, Özgen can be interpreted to mean "one who is of their own essence" or "self-possessed."

The name Özgen is not exclusively found in Turkey but also in other Turkic-speaking regions and communities. It is considered a traditional name, often chosen to reflect a sense of individuality and inner strength. While not as common as some other Turkish male names, it maintains a steady presence.

There are no widely recognized historical figures or prominent personalities whose primary identity is solely defined by the name Özgen. However, as with many given names, individuals bearing the name Özgen have contributed to various fields across different societies. Its usage continues to be a personal choice for parents seeking a name with a meaningful and culturally rooted significance. The name is generally pronounced with emphasis on the first syllable.