Crimean Tatar language
The name «Yedi Quyu» in Crimean Tatar language, means «Seven Wells». Until 1957, it was known as Sem Kolodezey (; ) which also means «Seven Wells» in Russian and Ukrainian, but then was renamed after Vladimir Lenin. The railway station by the Dzhankoy-Kerch branch located in the settlement is still called Sem Kolodezey.