boy's name
Kuzey
- Origin Turkish
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 632
Ireland
#778
2016 births
Kuzey is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Kuzey is a name of Turkish origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2012, when 25 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 43,912 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2010.
Kuzey over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 172 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 77 |
How popular is Kuzey?
In 2025, Kuzey was given to 12 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Kuzey is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Kuzey
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kuzey also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kuzey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kuzey
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kuzey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kuzey
How popular is the name Kuzey?
In 2025, Kuzey was given to 12 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Kuzey a girl's or a boy's name?
Kuzey is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Kuzey most popular?
Kuzey peaked in 2012, when 25 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Kuzey a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kuzey currently ranks #2,039 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.