Poyraz
Poyraz is a Muslim boy name meaning “North-east wind”.
| Meaning | North-east wind |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Turkish (from Greek Boreas) |
| Pronunciation | poy-RAHZ |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Poyraz
Poyraz is the Turkish name of the cold north-east wind that blows over the Black Sea and the Bosphorus. The word comes from Greek Boreas, the north wind. As a given name it suggests strength and freshness, and it has been one of the fashionable nature names for Turkish boys since the 2010s.
Is Poyraz a Muslim name?
Poyraz is not an Arabic name, but it is a popular Turkish name among Muslim families. It simply means a wind and has no religious objection.
Where is the name Poyraz used?
Very popular among boys born in Turkey in the last two decades.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Poyraz mean?
Poyraz means 'North-east wind'. It comes from Turkish (from Greek Boreas).
Is Poyraz a Muslim name?
Poyraz is not an Arabic name, but it is a popular Turkish name among Muslim families. It simply means a wind and has no religious objection.
How do you pronounce Poyraz?
Poyraz is pronounced poy-RAHZ.