Entry № 4483 · Turkish origin

Ilkay Ilkay — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Turkish
Meaning
"The new moon"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "the new moon".

Ilkay is a name of Turkish origin, meaning the new moon.

The new moon — a Turkish name.

The name in its native script.

Ilkay
Transliteration
Ilkay
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Ilkay stands.

Ilkay does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ilkays before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Ilkay.

The number behind Ilkay.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ilkay reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.