Umay
Turkic
Meaning
Turkic goddess of fertility and the hearth
About the name
The Turkic mother-goddess who protects children and the family home. She descends from the sky when a child is born.
Themes
Questions
What does Umay mean?
Umay means Turkic goddess of fertility and the hearth. It's a name of Turkic origin.
Where does the name Umay come from?
Umay comes from Turkic. It's associated with these themes: Turkish.
Is Umay a boy or girl cat name?
Umay is traditionally a female name, but cat names don't have to follow human conventions — many people use it for cats of any sex.
Is Umay a good name for a cat?
Umay is a thoughtful pick. At 2 syllables, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Turkish. It means "Turkic goddess of fertility and the hearth." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.
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