Atalay is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning “keeper of the ancestors.”
Atalay at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Turkish
Meaning
“keeper of the ancestors”
Pronunciation
/aˈtaˈlaj/
About the name Atalay
Atalay belongs to the Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “keeper of the ancestors” — is the sense carried by its Turkish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
Atalay does not appear in US Social Security records, which publish every name given to at least five babies in a year. That says nothing about its standing at home — many of the world's best-loved names are simply rare in America.
Atalay means “keeper of the ancestors” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Is Atalay a boy or girl name?
Atalay is a boy name.
What origin is the name Atalay?
Atalay comes from the Turkish tradition.
How popular is the name Atalay?
Atalay does not appear in US Social Security records, which list every name given to at least five babies in a year since 1880. It may still be familiar in its home tradition.
How do you pronounce Atalay?
Atalay is pronounced /aˈtaˈlaj/ (IPA).
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