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Kuzey

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"North"

Directly from Turkish kuzey meaning north, used as a given name with clear directional semantics.

Themes:northturkishdirectiongeography
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Popularity History of Kuzey

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7049Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Kuzey Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Kuzey

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kuzey mean?
Kuzey means "North". Directly from Turkish kuzey meaning north, used as a given name with clear directional semantics.
What is the origin of Kuzey?
Kuzey is of Turkish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kuzey?
According to the latest SSA data, Kuzey is currently ranked #7049 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Kuzey a boy name?
Kuzey is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Kuzey?
Popular nicknames for Kuzey include kuzy, kuze, uzey, zeyy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Kuzey?
There are many names similar to Kuzey in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginTurkish
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#7049
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withK

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