Uyghur Names

Uyghur names are used by the Uyghur people in western China.
gender
usage
Abdulla ئابدۇللا m Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Azerbaijani, Dhivehi, Uyghur, Arabic
Form of Abd Allah in several languages, as well as an alternate transcription of the Arabic name.
Abduweli ئابدۇۋەلى m Uyghur
Uyghur form of Abd al-Wali.
Adil ئادىل m Arabic, Turkish, Urdu, Uyghur, Kazakh
Means "fair, honest, just" in Arabic, from the root عدل (ʿadala) meaning "to act justly". This name was borne by several sultans of Bijapur.
Alim ئالىم m Arabic, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Circassian, Uyghur
Means "learned, expert, scholar" in Arabic.
Alimjan ئالىمجان m Uyghur
Uyghur elaboration of Alim using the suffix جان (jan) meaning "dear, darling" (of Persian origin).
Arzu ئارزۇ f Turkish, Azerbaijani, Uyghur
Turkish, Azerbaijani and Uyghur form of Arezou.
Aygül ئايگۈل f Turkish, Uyghur, Azerbaijani
Derived from the Turkic element ay meaning "moon" combined with Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower, rose". In some languages this is also a name for a variety of flowering plant that grows in central Asia (species Fritillaria eduardii).
Aygul ئايگۈل f Uyghur
Alternate transcription of Uyghur Arabic ئايگۈل (see Aygül).
Aynur ئاينۇر f Turkish, Azerbaijani, Uyghur
Means "moonlight" in Turkish, Azerbaijani and Uyghur, ultimately from Turkic ay meaning "moon" and Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light".
Ehmet ئەخمەت m Uyghur
Uyghur form of Ahmad.
Erkin ئەركىن m Uzbek, Uyghur, Turkish
Means "free" in Uzbek, Uyghur and Turkish.
Ilham ئىلھام f & m Arabic, Indonesian, Uyghur
Means "inspiration" in Arabic.
Ismail ئىسمائىل m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Urdu, Bengali, Uyghur, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Chechen, Avar, Albanian, Dhivehi
Arabic form of Ishmael, also used in several other languages. According to the Quran and Islamic tradition Ismail was a prophet and the founder of the Arab people.
Mehmut مەخمۇت, مەھمۇت m Uyghur
Uyghur form of Mahmud.
Meryem مەريەم f Turkish, Uyghur
Turkish and Uyghur form of Miriam (see Mary).
Muhemmet مۇھەممەت m Uyghur
Uyghur form of Muhammad.
Nur نۇر f & m Arabic, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Urdu, Bengali, Uyghur, Indonesian, Malay
Means "light" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition النور (al-Nūr) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Patigül پاتىگۈل f Uyghur
Uyghur elaboration of Patime using the suffix گۈل (gül) meaning "flower, rose" (of Persian origin).
Patime پاتىمە f Uyghur
Uyghur form of Fatima.
Reyhan رەيھان f Turkish, Uyghur
Turkish and Uyghur form of Rayhana.
Reyhangül رەيھانگۈل f Uyghur
Uyghur elaboration of Reyhan using the suffix گۈل (gül) meaning "flower, rose".
Yusup يۇسۇپ m Uyghur
Uyghur and Avar form of Yusuf.