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Ersoy

Quick answerErsoy is a Turkish name combining "er" (man/hero) and "soy" (lineage/clan), meaning "of heroic lineage" or "noble clan." The name is primarily used in Turkish culture and has no specific religious association, though it is common among Turkish Muslims.

Turkish · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,542
TrendVintage
Peak year1978
Syllables2
OriginTurkish
LanguageTurkish
CultureTurkish
Numerology1 Chaldean 9
Global rank#2,542

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Ersoy

Ersoy is a Turkish name combining "er" (man/hero) and "soy" (lineage/clan), meaning "of heroic lineage" or "noble clan." The name is primarily used in Turkish culture and has no specific religious association, though it is common among Turkish Muslims.

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Etymology

Ersoy is a Turkish name combining "er" (man/hero) and "soy" (lineage/clan), meaning "of heroic lineage" or "noble clan." The name is primarily used in Turkish culture and has no specific religious association, though it is common among Turkish Muslims.

Ersoy currently ranks #2,542 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1978.

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