Büşra
A Turkish name that means "good news" or "glad tidings". Only about 150 women in Poland carry it, and no girls were registered with it last year, so most Poles have never met one.
Büşra Pronunciation
Büşra is pronounced BÜŞRAH (/büşra/).
What Büşra means
Where Büşra comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Büşra comes from Arabic. It grows from the word bushrā, which means good news, glad tidings. The root b-sh-r holds the act of announcing something welcome. In the Quran the word appears more than a dozen times, marking a blessing or a moment of relief.
Turkish gave the name its own shape, with the dotted ü and the soft ş that Turkish spelling favours. On a Polish class register the name would carry two marks that Polish keeps for other letters. A teacher reading it aloud meets a sound built for another alphabet.
Here the meaning is the origin itself. The sense of "pure" was attached to Katarzyna long after that name was coined. Büşra worked the other way. It began as good news and kept that. The Polish reading matches: dobra nowina, dobra wiadomość.
How many people are named Büşra
1 in 150292 women in Poland is named Büşra. 150 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #2650 among female names.
Büşra as a middle name
Büşra is a first name for 150 women in Poland and a middle name for another 17, a 90/10 split. In the women's middle-name ranking it sits 1756th, between Buse (17) and Christelle (17).
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#1754 Asteria17
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#1755 Buse17
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#1756 Büşra17
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#1757 Christelle17
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#1758 Chryzanta17