Aysun
Meaning of Aysun
Aysun is a captivating name of Turkish origin, typically pronounced as eye-SOON (/aɪˈsun/). Traditionally considered a female name in Turkey, it has been embraced for boys in other regions, showcasing its versatile appeal. The name Aysun combines the elements "ay," meaning "moon," and "sun," which can be interpreted as "bright as the moon" or "beautiful as the moon." This poetic imagery often associates the name with beauty, grace, and luminosity—qualities that are admired universally. A variation of Aysun is Aysen, which retains much of the original's charm and phonetic similarity. In 2023, Aysun was given to 17 newborns in the United States, ranking it at 5436 among boys' names. Its unique sound and rich cultural background make it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with deep roots and evocative meaning.
Pronunciation
Turkish
- Pronunced as eye-SOON (/aɪˈsun/)
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Notable People Named Aysun
| Aysun Kayacı is a former Turkish model who has transitioned into a career as an actress and presenter. |
| Aysun Aliyeva is an Azerbaijani footballer who plays as a midfielder for Çaykur Rizespor and the Azerbaijan national team, previously playing for the U-17 and U-19 teams. |
| Aysun Özbek is a retired Turkish volleyball player who served as the captain and middle blocker for Vakıfbank Güneş Sigorta, wearing the number 5 jersey since 1996. |
| Aysun Boyacı is a former Turkish women's footballer, national team coach, and high school physical education teacher. |
