Simay
Simay is a Muslim girl name meaning “Moon-faced, face like the moon”.
| Meaning | Moon-faced, face like the moon |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Turkish, from Persian sīmā + Turkish ay |
| Pronunciation | see-MY |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Simay
Simay is a modern Turkish name usually explained as sīmā (face, from Persian) plus ay (moon), meaning 'moon-faced', a classic image of beauty in Turkish and Persian poetry. It has become fashionable in Turkey since the 1990s.
Is Simay a Muslim name?
Yes, Simay is used by Muslim families in Turkey. It is a poetic Turkish-Persian name rather than an Arabic Islamic one.
Where is the name Simay used?
Popular in Turkey among younger generations.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Simay mean?
Simay means 'Moon-faced, face like the moon'. It comes from Turkish, from Persian sīmā + Turkish ay.
Is Simay a Muslim name?
Yes, Simay is used by Muslim families in Turkey. It is a poetic Turkish-Persian name rather than an Arabic Islamic one.
How do you pronounce Simay?
Simay is pronounced see-MY.