Boran (name)

Boran is a masculine Turkish given name, derived from Bora, a wind in areas near the Adriatic Sea. Boran is also a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

 * Boran Kuzum (born 1992), Turkish actor

Surname

 * Behice Boran, Turkish Marxist, politician, author and sociologist
 * Orhan Boran, Turkish radio and TV host
 * Pat Boran (born 1963), Irish poet