Korday means “swan”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Korday is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Korday mean?
Literal meaning
Korday is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “swan”. Its elements are Turkic in origin.
Meaning themes: Animals
Korday in Turkish
What does Korday mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Korday. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “swan” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Korday come from?
Turkic, native word. From Turkic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Korday a Turkish name?
Yes. Korday is used as a given name in Turkish. It is built from Turkic words.
Korday across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | KordayLatin | Boy | same as above: “swan” | 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 Korday
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korday | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Korday
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Korday
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 Korday rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ÇalıkuşuGirl“wren”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
- TuğrulBoy“bird of prey, falcon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
- ErdoğanBoy“brave falcon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
- OrkuşBoy“army bird”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
- CivanşirUnisex“young lion”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
- AykurtBoy“moon wolf”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
- İlbarsBoy“leopard of the realm”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
- DoğanerBoy“falcon man”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
Common questions about Korday
What does the name Korday mean?
Korday means “swan”. It probably comes from Turkic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Korday a girl's or a boy's name?
Korday is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Korday come from?
Korday is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Korday?
Korday 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 Korday have?
Korday has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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