Poyraz
A boys’ name of Turkish origin, meaning north wind.
Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Poyraz by the numbers
Poyraz was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 9 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that mean the wind
Like Poyraz, each of these has the wind in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Raidenthunder and lightning god; thunder deity815 in the US (2017)
- Raydenthunder and lightning god; a modern spelling of Raiden394 in the US (2017)
- Keanucool breeze over the mountains40 in England and Wales (2025)
- Torinstern; thunder; a form of Torsten36 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zephyrwest wind; god of the west wind166 in the US (2017)
- Stormtempest or violent wind163 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Poyraz
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