Berkay
Berkay is a Muslim boy name meaning “Firm moon, strong and bright”.
| Meaning | Firm moon, strong and bright |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Turkish |
| Pronunciation | ber-KAI |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Berkay
Berkay combines Turkish berk, 'firm, strong', and ay, 'moon'. Names ending in -ay are common in modern Turkish (Aybars, Alpay, Tunçay), and Berkay became popular in the 1980s and 1990s. It has no Arabic root but is widely used in Turkey.
Is Berkay a Muslim name?
Berkay is a Turkish name, not Arabic, but it is common among Muslim families in Turkey.
Where is the name Berkay used?
Common in Turkey and the Turkish diaspora.
Gifts with the name Berkay
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Spellings and variants of Berkay
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More boy names like Berkay
Aarif — Knowing, one who has deep knowledgeAasif — Name of Solomon's ministerAbdul-Baqi — Servant of the EverlastingAbdul-Hakeem — Servant of the All-WiseAbdul-Majeed — Servant of the All-GloriousAdham — Black, dark; a black horseAgha — Lord, master, chiefAkif — Devoted; one who stays in worshipAkin — Wave, rush, raid (Turkish); brave man (Yoruba)Akram — Most generous, most nobleAlan — Uncertain; often said 'little rock' or 'handsome' (Celtic)Alp — Hero, brave warriorAlparslan — Heroic lionArda — Usually explained as successor, followerArif — Knowing, wise, learnedAsil — Noble, genuine, of pure originAta — Gift, bestowalAtif — Kind, affectionate, compassionate
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Berkay mean?
Berkay means 'Firm moon, strong and bright'. It comes from Turkish.
Is Berkay a Muslim name?
Berkay is a Turkish name, not Arabic, but it is common among Muslim families in Turkey.
How do you pronounce Berkay?
Berkay is pronounced ber-KAI.