Güray means “vigorous moon”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Güray mean?
Literally: gür 'abundant, vigorous' + ay 'moon'
Literal meaning
Güray is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “vigorous moon”, from gür 'abundant, vigorous' + ay 'moon'.
meaning composed from its two elements
Meaning themes: Moon
Güray in Turkish
What does Güray mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Güray. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “vigorous moon” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.
Is Güray a Turkish name?
Yes. Güray is used as a given name in Turkish.
Güray across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | GürayLatin | Unisex | same as above: “vigorous 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 Güray
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Güray | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Güray
Sibling names for Güray
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 Güray rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- TekayBoy“unique moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- AyışınıGirl“moon ray”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- KonurayBoy“tawny moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- AysuUnisex“moon water”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- AytemizUnisex“pure moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- AytuncaBoy“moon bronze”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- İlginayGirl“fascinating moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
- BirayUnisex“singular as the moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme moon
Common questions about Güray
What does the name Güray mean?
Güray means “vigorous moon”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Güray a girl's or a boy's name?
Güray is recorded for both girls and boys.
Which languages use Güray?
Güray 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 Güray have?
Güray has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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