Piraye means “adornment”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Piraye is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Piraye mean?
Literal meaning
Piraye is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “adornment”. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Piraye in Turkish
What does Piraye mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Piraye. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “adornment” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Piraye come from?
Persian, borrowing. From Persian.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Piraye a Turkish name?
Yes. Piraye is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Piraye across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | PirayeLatin | Girl | same as above: “adornment” | 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 Piraye
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piraye | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Piraye
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 Piraye rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ŞenolBoy“be cheerful”same language (turkish)
- ŞideBoy“bright, radiant”same language (turkish)
- CenapBoy“excellency, honour”same language (turkish)
- TuterBoy“steadfast man”same language (turkish)
- ArıboğaBoy“pure bull”same language (turkish)
- DağtekinBoy“mountain prince”same language (turkish)
- SönmezBoy“unfading, never extinguished”same language (turkish)
- VassafBoy“one who describes or praises”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Piraye
What does the name Piraye mean?
Piraye means “adornment”. It probably comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Piraye a girl's or a boy's name?
Piraye is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Piraye come from?
Piraye is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Piraye?
Piraye 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 Piraye have?
Piraye 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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