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Kutsay name meaning

“Bless, regard as sacred”

Kutsay means “bless” or “regard as sacred.” It belongs to the Turkish vocabulary of blessing, associated with kutsamak and the expression kutsal saymak. Used for boys in Türkiye, it has a direct linguistic connection with Kutsan and with the words kutsal and kutlu.

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Turkish
Syllables
2
Popularity
#2,986

What does Kutsay mean?

Bless, regard as sacred

In Turkish: Kutsal say, kutsa

Kutsay is a Turkish masculine name associated with blessing and recognizing something as sacred. Its verbal form resembles Turkish names that express a wish or an exhortation. It has semantic connections with Kutsal and Kutlu, although these names are formed in different grammatical ways.

-ay

Ay means “moon” in Turkish and appears in names such as Berkay and Eray. Other names ending in these letters, such as Altay, have a different formation. More boy names ending in -ay →

Origin of the name Kutsay

Related to Turkish kutsamak, ‘to bless, consecrate, regard as sacred,’ with the stem kutsay-. Kutsay coincides with its singular imperative; a separate compound analysis using kut and say is uncertain.

Linguistic originTurkish
Is Kutsay in the Quran?No
Starts withK · Ku

How to pronounce Kutsay

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names

Is Kutsay a boy’s name?

Yes, Kutsay is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Kutsay does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.

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FAQ about the name Kutsay

What is the meaning of Kutsay?

Kutsay means “Bless, regard as sacred”. Related to Turkish kutsamak, ‘to bless, consecrate, regard as sacred,’ with the stem kutsay-. Kutsay coincides with its singular imperative; a separate compound analysis using kut and say is uncertain.

Is Kutsay a boy’s name?

Yes, Kutsay is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Kutsay in the Quran?

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

What is the origin of the name Kutsay?

Kutsay is of Turkish origin.

How many syllables does Kutsay have?

Kutsay has 2 syllables and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Kutsay?

Kutsay does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.

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: nm14072 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake