Gorkem is of Turkish origin and means 'proud'. It's composed of two elements: 'gör' meaning 'to see', and 'kem' signifying 'moon'. This suggests a poetic interpretation, possibly referring to the moon being visible or prominent. The name Gorkem has been popular in Turkey for several decades and is often associated with Turkish culture and heritage.
The name Gorkem has been present in the United States for at least one year, with a total of 5 births recorded in 2001. While it may not be one of the most common names, its appearance on the birth records indicates that there is some level of interest and usage in this unique name among parents in the U.S. each year.