Aysu
Aysu is a feminine Turkish given name and a surname. The name is produced by using two Turkish words: Ay and Su. In Turkish, "Ay" means "Moon" and "Su" means "Water". Therefore, it means "clear/lucid as moon and water".
Meaning & Origin of Aysu
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Aysu is a feminine Turkish given name and a surname. The name is produced by using two Turkish words: Ay and Su. In Turkish, "Ay" means "Moon" and "Su" means "Water". Therefore, it means "clear/lucid as moon and water".
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The Story of Aysu
Aysu first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2013, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 7 Aysus were born — ranking #12,120 that year. As of 2026, Aysu ranks #12,120 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Aysus have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
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About the name Aysu
Aysu is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2013 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Aysu's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #12,120. Use the chart and map above to compare Aysu's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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