Turky
Turky is a Muslim boy name meaning “Turk; of Turkish descent”.
| Meaning | Turk; of Turkish descent |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | تركي |
| Pronunciation | TUR-kee |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Turky
Turky (Turkī) is the Arabic word for 'a Turk' or 'Turkish'. As a given name it became prominent in the Saudi royal family through Imam Turki bin Abdullah, founder of the Second Saudi State in 1824, and it is still widely used in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. It is more often spelled Turki in English.
Is Turky a Muslim name?
Yes. Turky is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, mainly in Saudi Arabia. It means 'Turk', and its popularity comes from Saudi history.
Where is the name Turky used?
Common in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
Gifts with the name Turky
- Turky name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Turky baby gifts (Amazon)
- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Turky
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Turky mean?
Turky means 'Turk; of Turkish descent'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Turky a Muslim name?
Yes. Turky is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, mainly in Saudi Arabia. It means 'Turk', and its popularity comes from Saudi history.
How do you write Turky in Arabic?
Turky is written تركي in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Turky?
Turky is pronounced TUR-kee.