Girl name
Aymelek name meaning
“moon and angel”
Aymelek means “moon and angel.” It combines Turkish ay, meaning moon, with melek, borrowed from Arabic malak, meaning angel. Used for girls in Türkiye, it shares an element with the name Melek and joins lunar imagery with the winged messenger figure familiar from literature and visual art.
What does Aymelek mean?
Moon and angel
In Turkish: ay ve melek
Aymelek places the moon's luminous appearance alongside the image of an angel. In Turkish, melek has figurative associations with kindness and innocence as well as its religious meaning. The name connects with Melek and other ay compounds, without itself naming a particular sacred figure or text.
Origin of the name Aymelek
Aymelek combines Turkish ay, 'moon,' with melek, 'angel,' borrowed from Arabic malak. The name brings together lunar and angelic imagery.
How to pronounce Aymelek
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ajmelek/ |
Is Aymelek a girl’s name?
Yes, Aymelek is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Aymelek does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Aymelek
Names with related meanings
- Miray♀Lord of the moon
- Belinay♀Hawk and moon
- Aysima♀Moonlike face
- Aysel♀Moon-bright
- Aynur♀Moonlight
- Aybüke♀Moon and mighty dragon
- Hilal♀The moon’s slender crescent shape
- İlay♀Moon of the homeland
- Simay♀A silvery moon
- Aylin♀A halo of light around the moon
- Aymira♀Moon and wondrous beauty
- Ayla♀The luminous ring around the moon
FAQ about the name Aymelek
What is the meaning of Aymelek?
Aymelek means “moon and angel”. Aymelek combines Turkish ay, 'moon,' with melek, 'angel,' borrowed from Arabic malak. The name brings together lunar and angelic imagery.
Is Aymelek a girl’s name?
Yes, Aymelek is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Aymelek in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Aymelek nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Aymelek?
Aymelek is of Turkish and Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Aymelek have?
Aymelek has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Aymelek?
Aymelek does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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