Konya
Turkish
Meaning
City of Rumi and the whirling dervishes of Sufi tradition
About the name
The city of the great poet and mystic Rumi — heart of the Sufi Mevlevi tradition, where dervishes still spin in meditation.
Themes
Questions
What does Konya mean?
Konya means City of Rumi and the whirling dervishes of Sufi tradition. It's a name of Turkish origin.
Where does the name Konya come from?
Konya comes from Turkish. It's associated with these themes: Turkish.
Is Konya a good name for a cat?
Konya is a thoughtful pick. At 2 syllables, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Turkish. It means "City of Rumi and the whirling dervishes of Sufi tradition." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.
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