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Name meaning

Altunay

Girl's nameTürk mənşəli

Golden moon; gold-colored moon.

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Name meaning and origin

Altunay in Turkic is formed from the words 'altin' (gold, a precious metal) and 'ay' (moon). Together they mean 'golden moon, a moon of golden color'.

The name is widely used in Azerbaijan and throughout the Turkic world. It symbolizes that the girl child is golden, bright, and precious.

Name details

Gender
Girl's name
Origin
Türk mənşəli
Letter count
7
Appears in the Quran
No
Variants
Altunay
Pronunciation
al.tu.ˈnaj

Frequently asked questions

The most asked questions about this name.

  • What is the meaning of the name Altunay?

    Altunay: “golden moon, moon of gold,” of Turkic origin.
  • Is the name Altunay mentioned in the Quran?

    No, the name Altunay is not mentioned in the Quran.
  • Is Altunay a boy or a girl name?

    Altunay is a girl name.