Uzay means “space”. It is documented as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Uzay mean?
Uzay is a Turkish name for girls and boys recorded on Wiktionary. Its etymology there derives it from uzay ‘space’, giving the meaning “space”.[1]
Uzay in Turkish
What does Uzay mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Uzay. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “space” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.[1]
Is Uzay a Turkish name?
Yes. Uzay is documented as a given name in Turkish.
Uzay across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | UzayLatin | Unisex | same as above: “space” | Documented[1] |
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 Uzay
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uzay[1] | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Uzay
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 Uzay rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ŞenolBoy“be cheerful”same language (turkish)
- CanbayUnisex“dear lord”same language (turkish)
- DağtekinBoy“mountain prince”same language (turkish)
- HasretUnisex“longing, yearning”same language (turkish)
- AdilhanBoy“just khan”same language (turkish)
- ArıboğaBoy“pure bull”same language (turkish)
- VahitBoy“unique, one”same language (turkish)
- ElikGirl“gazelle”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Uzay
What does the name Uzay mean?
Uzay means “space”. It is documented as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Uzay a girl's or a boy's name?
Uzay is recorded for both girls and boys.
Which languages use Uzay?
Uzay 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 Uzay have?
Uzay has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “Uzay”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 89389771. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: etymology: From uzay (“space”).; Turkish given-name entry; listed as a Turkish given name; headword Uzay
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “uzay”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 89389775. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: Turkish uzay: outer space, space
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