Gülay
Gülay Origin and Meaning
Gülay is a feminine Turkish name that combines "gül" meaning "rose" and "ay" meaning "moon," creating the poetic meaning "rose moon" or "moon rose." Popular in Turkey and Turkish communities worldwide, the name evokes imagery of natural beauty and celestial grace. The umlaut over the 'u' creates a distinct pronunciation and adds to its exotic appeal in non-Turkish contexts. Gülay gained popularity in the mid-20th century and continues to be chosen for its elegant sound and beautiful meaning. The name represents Turkish cultural heritage while offering a connection to nature's beauty. With its melodic sound and meaningful etymology, Gülay embodies femininity, delicacy, and natural grace.
Popularity of the name Gülay
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