boy's name
Guney
gew-NAY (Turkish)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 317
Guney is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2012, when 20 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1987.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Guney Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 30 |
| 2010s | 115 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 40 |
How Popular Is Guney?
In 2024, Guney was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Guney Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Guney Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Güney | Güney is a rare spelling of Guney, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 75 times, mostly in France. | 75 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Guney
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Guney Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Guney over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Guney
- Turkish gew-NAY
Sibling Names for Guney
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Guney — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Guney
How popular is the name Guney?
In 2024, Guney was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Guney a girl's or a boy's name?
Guney is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Guney?
Guney has 2 syllables.
When was Guney most popular?
Guney peaked in 2012, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Guney a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Guney currently ranks #3,510 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.