Gyöngyi

Gyöngyi
Genderfeminine
LanguageHungarian
Name dayOctober 23
Origin
LanguageHungarian
Meaning"pearl"
Other names
AnglicisationPearl
Related namesGyöngy, Gyöngyvér, Margit

Gyöngyi, Gyöngyvér, or Gyöngyvirág are Hungarian feminine given names.

They come from the Hungarian word, gyöngy, which means pearl. Gyöngyvirág means "lily of the valley" and Gyöngyvér was created from "gyöngy" and "testvér" (meaning "sister"), whereas Gyöngyi is a short form of either, or a nickname.

People with the given name Gyöngyi

  • Gyöngyi Salla, singer, musician, performing artist also known as Ziaflow
  • Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth (1968–2017), Hungarian fencer