Erdemay means “virtuous moon”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Erdemay is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Erdemay mean?
Literally: erdem 'virtue' + ay 'moon'
Literal meaning
Erdemay is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “virtuous moon”, from erdem 'virtue' + ay 'moon'. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
meaning composed from its two elements
Meaning themes: Moon
Erdemay in Turkish
What does Erdemay mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Erdemay. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “virtuous moon” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Erdemay come from?
Turkic, compound. From erdem 'virtue' + ay 'moon'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Erdemay a Turkish name?
Yes. Erdemay is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Erdemay across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | ErdemayLatin | Girl | same as above: “virtuous moon” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Erdemay
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erdemay | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Erdemay
Sibling names for Erdemay
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Erdemay rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- BurkayBoy“tart moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- AyilkinUnisex“first moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- KonurayBoy“tawny moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- AykönülUnisex“heart like the moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- AykurtBoy“moon wolf”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- AykatunUnisex“moon lady”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- YavuzayBoy“stern moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- KamerGirl“moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
Common questions about Erdemay
What does the name Erdemay mean?
Erdemay means “virtuous moon”. It probably comes from Turkic elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Erdemay a girl's or a boy's name?
Erdemay is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Erdemay come from?
Erdemay is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Erdemay?
Erdemay is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Erdemay have?
Erdemay has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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