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The name Yavuz is a boy's name meaning "resolute, grim".

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Most popular as a given name among Gen X men in Turkey. These days, a baby is more likely to be named Yavuz Selim, a double-barreled first name in honor of the sultan of the Ottoman Empire.

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The name Yavuz is currently ranked #13839 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #8056 in 2011.

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