Unisex name
Ayşöhret name meaning
“moon and fame, renown”
Ayşöhret brings together “moon” and “fame, renown.” Used for girls and boys in Türkiye, it combines Turkish ay with şöhret, a word derived from Arabic shuhra. The moon's visible presence in the night sky supplies its concrete imagery, while Şöhret is a directly related name.
What does Ayşöhret mean?
Moon and fame, renown
In Turkish: ay ve ün, tanınmışlık
Ayşöhret places a celestial image beside the idea of renown. In Turkish, şöhret denotes the state of a person or work being widely known. The construction provides no basis for predicting fame or any future outcome; its defensible interpretation rests on the lexical meanings of its two components.
The ending “-et” is not a shared meaningful suffix in names such as Mehmet, Fikret and İsmet. Each name’s origin and meaning belong to the name as a whole. More boy names ending in -et →
Origin of the name Ayşöhret
Probably combines Turkish ay, 'moon', with şöhret, derived from Arabic shuhra, 'fame, renown'. The combination does not yield a single fixed grammatical meaning.
How to pronounce Ayşöhret
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ajʃœhɾet/ |
Is Ayşöhret a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ayşöhret is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.
Ayşöhret does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Names with related meanings
- Miray♀Lord of the moon
- Aybars♂Compound of moon and leopard
- Belinay♀Hawk and moon
- Aysima♀Moonlike face
- Aysel♀Moon-bright
- Aynur♀Moonlight
- Aybüke♀Moon and mighty dragon
- Hilal♀The moon’s slender crescent shape
- Berkay♂A name combining firmness and moon imagery
- İlay♀Moon of the homeland
- Simay♀A silvery moon
- Aylin♀A halo of light around the moon
FAQ about the name Ayşöhret
What is the meaning of Ayşöhret?
Ayşöhret means “moon and fame, renown”. Probably combines Turkish ay, 'moon', with şöhret, derived from Arabic shuhra, 'fame, renown'. The combination does not yield a single fixed grammatical meaning.
Is Ayşöhret a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ayşöhret is used for both boys and girls.
Is Ayşöhret in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Ayşöhret nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Ayşöhret?
Ayşöhret is of Turkish and Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Ayşöhret have?
Ayşöhret has 3 syllables and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Ayşöhret?
Ayşöhret 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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