Veysi

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Fact sheet

Name
Veysi
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
2

The first name Veysi is a Turkish diminutive of the name Uways. In translation, this name means "the little wolf."

What does the name Veysi mean?

The name Veysi is a Turkish derivation of Uways and translates to "the little wolf." Its roots lie in the Arabic word ʿaws (أوس), which means "wolf," "jackal," and "wild dog."

Where does the name Veysi come from?

The name Veysi has Arabic origins and carries the meaning "the little wolf." The Arabic word ʿaws (أوس) consists of terms for wolf, jackal, and wild dog. The name is also rooted in Aramaic, Kurdish, Persian, and Turkish languages.

How do you pronounce Veysi?

Veysi is pronounced like 'Vejsi'.

Popularity

In Germany, Veysi is considered a rare first name. In 2022, it ranked 5,453rd in the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2018, when it reached 2,092nd place. Over the last ten years, Veysi has been chosen as a first name about 40 times, placing it 3,945th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 4,270th.

Nicknames & pet names

Vey / Veyso

Famous people

  • Veysi aka Veysel (Rapper)

Frequently asked questions about the name Veysi

What is the origin of the name Veysi?

The name Veysi has Arabic roots and is widespread in several languages such as Aramaic, Kurdish, Persian, and Turkish.

What does the name Veysi mean?

Veysi means 'the little wolf' and is derived from the Arabic word ʿaws, which is also associated with the terms for jackal and wild dog.

How popular is the name Veysi?

The popularity of the name Veysi varies, but it is known and appreciated in Turkish and Arabic cultures.

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