Ayca

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Ayca is a Muslim girl name meaning “Little moon, like the moon”.

MeaningLittle moon, like the moon
GenderGirl
OriginTurkish
Pronunciationeye-JAH
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Ayca

Ayça (with ç pronounced 'ch' or 'j') comes from Turkish ay, 'moon', plus the suffix -ça, which can mean 'like' or make a diminutive, so it is read as 'little moon' or 'moon-like'. It is a short, modern-feeling Turkish name. In English it is usually written Ayca or Aycha.

Is Ayca a Muslim name?

Yes. Ayça is a Turkish name used by Muslim families in Turkey.

Where is the name Ayca used?

Popular in Turkey since the 1970s.

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Spellings and variants of Ayca

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ayca mean?

Ayca means 'Little moon, like the moon'. It comes from Turkish.

Is Ayca a Muslim name?

Yes. Ayça is a Turkish name used by Muslim families in Turkey.

How do you pronounce Ayca?

Ayca is pronounced eye-JAH.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.