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19 Azerbaijani Names Meaning Moon

Names built on the Turkic word for the moon (ay / oy), one of the most productive elements in Turkic given names, especially for girls. Below are the Azerbaijani names in this theme, grouped by gender, with a one-line origin for each. Documented, Likely and Editorial labels show how the meaning is supported.

13 moon girl names

  1. Aybəniz

    “moon-faced”
    From Turkic · Azerbaijani
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  2. Ayçiçək

    “moon flower”
    From Turkic · Turkish, Azerbaijani
    Girl3 syllablesEditorial

  3. Aydan

    “from the moon”
    From Turkic · Turkish, Azerbaijani
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  4. Aygul

    “moon + flower”
    From Turkic and Persian · Turkish, Uyghur, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani, Turkmen, Bashkir
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  5. Aynur

    “moon + light”
    From Turkic and Arabic · Turkish, Uyghur, Kazakh, Azerbaijani, Bashkir
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  6. Aysel

    “flood of moonlight”
    From Turkic · Turkish, Azerbaijani
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  7. Ayşen

    “cheerful moon”
    From Turkic · Turkish, Azerbaijani
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  8. Ayten

    “moon-skinned”
    From Turkic and Persian · Turkish, Azerbaijani
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  9. Gülay

    “rose and moon”
    From Persian and Turkic · Turkish, Azerbaijani
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  10. Mahnur

    “moonlight”
    From Persian and Arabic · Azerbaijani
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  11. Mahpare

    “beautiful, like the moon, child of the moon”
    From Persian · Turkish, Uyghur, Azerbaijani
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  12. Mahrux

    “moon-faced”
    From Persian · Azerbaijani
    Girl2 syllablesEditorial

  13. Qemer

    “moon”
    From Arabic · Uyghur, Azerbaijani
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

1 moon boy names

  1. Aytékin

    “moon-like prince”
    From Turkic · Turkish, Uyghur, Azerbaijani
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

5 moon names for girls and boys

  1. Aydın

    “moon of the faith”
    From Turkic and Arabic · Turkish, Uyghur, Azerbaijani
    Unisex2 syllablesDocumented

  2. Aygün

    “moon + day, sun”
    From Turkic · Turkish, Azerbaijani
    Unisex2 syllablesDocumented

  3. Aysu

    “moon water”
    From Turkic · Turkish, Azerbaijani
    Unisex2 syllablesEditorial

  4. Aytaç

    “moon + crown”
    From Turkic and Arabic/Persian · Turkish, Azerbaijani
    Unisex2 syllablesDocumented

  5. Günay

    “day, sun + moon”
    From Turkic · Turkish, Azerbaijani
    Unisex2 syllablesDocumented

How we check meanings

Meanings marked Documented are stated by a cited source (for compounds, also confirmed by the meaning of each part). Meanings marked Editorial come from our own research and are upgraded when a source is found; Likely marks readings built from a name's elements. Popular but unsupported interpretations are left out. Read our editorial standards.

Building blocks behind these names

ay “moon; month”, 172nur “light”, 10gül “rose; flower”, 6can “soul; life”, 5jamal “beauty”, 5sulu “beautiful”, 5bek “lord, chief, master (title)”, 4din “religion, faith”, 4gün “sun; day”, 4demir “iron”, 2
Animals (377)Beauty (596)Faith and devotion (463)Flowers (728)Joy and happiness (616)Leadership and nobility (1274)Life and soul (383)Light (607)Love and affection (331)Nature and seasons (615)

Want the plain word? See the dictionary entry for “moon” in Turkic languages on TurkicLex.