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Ayperi name meaning

“moon fairy; fairy beautiful as the moon”

Ayperi means moon fairy or a fairy as beautiful as the moon. It combines Turkish ay, moon, with peri, borrowed from Persian parī, fairy. Used as a feminine name in Türkiye, it evokes a fairy pictured in moonlight, bringing a familiar celestial image into the world of traditional tales.

/ajpeɾi/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Turkish
Syllables
3
Popularity
In TÜİK lists

What does Ayperi mean?

Moon fairy; fairy beautiful as the moon

In Turkish: ay perisi; ay gibi güzel peri

Ayperi brings moonlight and the world of fairy tales into one name. In Turkish poetic language, the moon is a familiar comparison for beauty, while peri suggests supernatural loveliness. It shares elements with names such as Perihan and Aysel without naming an established mythological figure.

#The moon#Beauty

How popular is Ayperi?

Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.

Province lists
1provinces

Where is Ayperi in the top 30?

1 provinces · the latest year each province listed it

Adana: not in the top listAdıyaman: not in the top listAfyonkarahisar: not in the top listAğrı: not in the top listAmasya: not in the top listAnkara: not in the top listAntalya: not in the top listArtvin: not in the top listAydın: not in the top listBalıkesir: not in the top listBilecik: #14 · 3 (2018)Bingöl: not in the top listBitlis: not in the top listBolu: not in the top listBurdur: not in the top listBursa: not in the top listÇanakkale: not in the top listÇankırı: not in the top listÇorum: not in the top listDenizli: not in the top listDiyarbakır: not in the top listEdirne: not in the top listElazığ: not in the top listErzincan: not in the top listErzurum: not in the top listEskişehir: not in the top listGaziantep: not in the top listGiresun: not in the top listGümüşhane: not in the top listHakkari: not in the top listHatay: not in the top listIsparta: not in the top listMersin: not in the top listİstanbul: not in the top listİzmir: not in the top listKars: not in the top listKastamonu: not in the top listKayseri: not in the top listKırklareli: not in the top listKırşehir: not in the top listKocaeli: not in the top listKonya: not in the top listKütahya: not in the top listMalatya: not in the top listManisa: not in the top listKahramanmaraş: not in the top listMardin: not in the top listMuğla: not in the top listMuş: not in the top listNevşehir: not in the top listNiğde: not in the top listOrdu: not in the top listRize: not in the top listSakarya: not in the top listSamsun: not in the top listSiirt: not in the top listSinop: not in the top listSivas: not in the top listTekirdağ: not in the top listTokat: not in the top listTrabzon: not in the top listTunceli: not in the top listŞanlıurfa: not in the top listUşak: not in the top listVan: not in the top listYozgat: not in the top listZonguldak: not in the top listAksaray: not in the top listBayburt: not in the top listKaraman: not in the top listKırıkkale: not in the top listBatman: not in the top listŞırnak: not in the top listBartın: not in the top listArdahan: not in the top listIğdır: not in the top listYalova: not in the top listKarabük: not in the top listKilis: not in the top listOsmaniye: not in the top listDüzce: not in the top list
Rank by province (girls)

Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →

Origin of the name Ayperi

Ayperi combines Turkish ay, 'moon', with peri, from Persian parī, 'fairy'. The compound brings lunar brightness together with a fairy-tale image.

Linguistic originTurkish, Persian
Is Ayperi in the Quran?No
Starts withA · Ay

Double names with Ayperi

Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.

  • Ayperi Dönmez

    Meaning of each name

    • Ayperi: moon fairy; fairy beautiful as the moon
    • Dönmez: not turning back; steadfast in resolve

  • Ünal Ayperi

    Meaning of each name

    • Ünal: gain renown, make your name known
    • Ayperi: moon fairy; fairy beautiful as the moon

  • Ayperi Sonay

    Meaning of each name

    • Ayperi: moon fairy; fairy beautiful as the moon
    • Sonay: last moon; final month

  • Şenay Ayperi

    Meaning of each name

    • Şenay: joyful moon; moon associated with happiness
    • Ayperi: moon fairy; fairy beautiful as the moon

  • Ayperi Belinay

    Meaning of each name

    • Ayperi: moon fairy; fairy beautiful as the moon
    • Belinay: Hawk and moon

  • İlksen Ayperi

    Meaning of each name

    • İlksen: you are the first
    • Ayperi: moon fairy; fairy beautiful as the moon

Make more with the generator →More girl double names →

How to pronounce Ayperi

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names
IPA/ajpeɾi/

Is Ayperi a girl’s name?

Yes, Ayperi is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Ayperi appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

Spellings and similar names

Names that sound like Ayperi

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Ayperi

  • Ayperi Öztürk

FAQ about the name Ayperi

What is the meaning of Ayperi?

Ayperi means “moon fairy; fairy beautiful as the moon”. Ayperi combines Turkish ay, 'moon', with peri, from Persian parī, 'fairy'. The compound brings lunar brightness together with a fairy-tale image.

Is Ayperi a girl’s name?

Yes, Ayperi is used mostly as a girl’s name.

Is Ayperi in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Ayperi nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Ayperi?

Ayperi is of Turkish and Persian origin.

How many syllables does Ayperi have?

Ayperi has 3 syllables and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Ayperi?

Ayperi appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

What names go well with Ayperi?

Some ideas: Ayperi Dönmez; Ünal Ayperi; Ayperi Sonay.

Famous people named Ayperi?

Notable people named Ayperi include Ayperi Öztürk.

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.

Entry ID: nm02162 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake