Kuzey

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Kuzey Pronunciation

Kuzey is pronounced koo-ZAY /kuˈzeɪ/Medium

Meaning: From Turkish kuzey, 'the north; the northern direction'Low

In 30 seconds: The north: Kuzey is Turkish 'the north'. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'koo-ZAY').

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Origin LowTurkish

MeaningFrom Turkish kuzey, 'the north; the northern direction'

U.S. rank (2024)#7049 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2016

Total births (all-time)≈ 150

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Kuzey comes from Turkish kuzey, 'the north; the northern direction'. A crisp, modern Turkish name (made popular by television; said 'koo-ZAY').

In the U.S. it appears in Turkish families. Rare, the-north at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Kuzey means 'the north; the northern direction' in Turkish — a crisp, modern name (made popular by Turkish television; said 'koo-ZAY').

Overall data confidence 48%

References — Kuzey — Turkish etymology

Variations

Kuzay

Themes & Styles

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Kuzey?

Kuzey is pronounced koo-ZAY (/kuˈzeɪ/). Press play above to hear Kuzey said aloud.

How do you say Kuzey?

Kuzey is said koo-ZAY (/kuˈzeɪ/). Press play above to hear Kuzey said aloud.

What does the name Kuzey mean?

Kuzey is Turkish for 'the north; the northern direction'.

Is Kuzey a boy or girl name?

Kuzey is a boy's name.

How popular is Kuzey?

Kuzey is a rare name in the U.S.