Çiğdem is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Çiğdem" means "Crocus", "Colchicum", and/or "Meadow Saffron".

• Çiğdem Balım Harding, American senior lecturer at Indiana University
• Çiğdem Belci (born 1987), Turkish footballer
• Çiğdem Can Rasna (born 1976), Turkish volleyball player
• Çiğdem Dede (born 1980), Turkish paralympic powerlifter
• Çiğdem Kağıtçıbaşı (1940–2017), Turkish scientist in social psychology
• Çiğdem Özyaman (born 1985), Turkish sport shooter
• Çiğdem Talu (1939–1983), Turkish pop music songwriter
• Çiğdem, Balya, a village