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219 Uyghur Names Meaning Light

Names whose documented meaning refers to light, radiance or brightness. In Turkic naming this field is dominated by the Arabic loanword nur, but native Turkic words for brightness also occur. Below are the Uyghur names in this theme, grouped by gender, with a one-line origin for each. Documented, Likely and Editorial labels show how the meaning is supported.

Light girl names

  1. Nuripasha

    “light of the King (God)”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur
    Girl4 syllablesDocumented

  2. Nurisenem

    “beautiful; idol; light of beauty, beautiful girl”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl4 syllablesDocumented

  3. Nuriye

    “luminous, glorious, radiant”
    From Arabic · Turkish, Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  4. Nurizaman

    “light of the age, beauty of the age”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl4 syllablesDocumented

  5. Nurjahan

    “light spread across the world; beauty of the world”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  6. Nurjamal

    “light radiating from beauty; light of beauty”
    Uyghur, Kyrgyz
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  7. Nurjamalxan

    “beautiful woman whose beauty radiates light”
    Uyghur
    Girl4 syllablesDocumented

  8. Nurqiz

    “girl like light”
    From Arabic and Turkic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  9. Nursem

    “light of beauty, beauty of beauties, beautiful girl”
    Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  10. Nursenem

    “light of beauty, beauty of beauties, beautiful girl”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  11. Nursiman

    “like light, light-pictured, resembling light”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  12. Nursimanxan

    “like light, light-pictured, resembling light”
    Uyghur
    Girl4 syllablesDocumented

  13. Nursiyma

    “like light, light-pictured, resembling light”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  14. Nurxan

    “son handsome as light; Nur with the epithet Xan”
    From Arabic and Turkic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  15. Nurzaman

    “light of the age, beauty of the age”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  16. Qelbinur

    “radiant-hearted, bright”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  17. Roshen

    “skylight, lamp stand; bright, luminous”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  18. Roshenay

    “girl radiant as the moon”
    From Arabic and Turkic · Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  19. Roshen'gül

    “skylight, lamp stand; bright, luminous”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  20. Roshinay

    “girl radiant as the moon”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  21. Seniye

    “bright, shining”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  22. Subhi

    “dawn, light”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  23. Subhiye

    “dawn, light”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  24. Tangnur

    “girl beautiful as the light of dawn”
    From Turkic and Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  25. Xannur

    “radiant, like light”
    From Turkic and Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  26. Xannuray

    “radiant like the moon”
    From Turkic and Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  27. Xushnur

    “beautiful as light”
    From Persian and Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  28. Zahiye

    “beautiful, shapely, radiant, glorious, shining”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  29. Zeyinur

    “adornment of light”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  30. Zeynur

    “adornment of light”
    Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  31. Zeynurem

    “adornment of light”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  32. Ziyagul

    “girl like light”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur, Kazakh
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  33. Ziyaxan

    “woman like light”
    From Arabic and Turkic · Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  34. Zora

    “Venus: beautiful, radiant star; morning star”
    Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  35. Zorem

    “Venus: beautiful, radiant star; morning star”
    Uyghur
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  36. Zorigül

    “Venus: beautiful, radiant star; morning star”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  37. Zorixan

    “Venus: beautiful, radiant star; morning star”
    Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  38. Zuhere

    “Venus: beautiful, radiant star; morning star”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

  39. Zuhra

    “brightness; the planet Venus”
    From Arabic · Uyghur, Kazakh, Uzbek, Bashkir
    Girl2 syllablesDocumented

  40. Zulqemer

    “beautiful, radiant, moon-like; companion of the moon”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Girl3 syllablesDocumented

Light boy names

  1. Nurimuhemmed

    “light of Muhammad”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy5 syllablesDocumented

  2. Nurisahib

    “light of the Lord; son given by God my Lord”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy4 syllablesDocumented

  3. Nurisalih

    “light of goodness; good son”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy4 syllablesDocumented

  4. Nurisapa

    “light of purity; pure son”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy4 syllablesDocumented

  5. Nurise'id

    “light of happiness; fortunate son”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  6. Nurishad

    “light of joy; one who brings joy”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  7. Nurishah

    “light of the Shah (God)”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  8. Nurisherip

    “light of the great; honourable son”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy4 syllablesDocumented

  9. Nuriteyyib

    “light of the good”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  10. Nurizad

    “son of light, born of light”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  11. Nurizemin

    “light spread over the earth; son of the earth”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy4 syllablesDocumented

  12. Nurjan

    “light + soul”
    From Arabic and Persian · Uyghur, Kazakh, Kyrgyz
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  13. Nurkamal

    “light of perfection; son who has reached perfection, perfect man”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  14. Nurkamil

    “light of perfection; son who has reached perfection, perfect man”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  15. Nurlan

    “be filled with light; become a handsome young man”
    From Arabic and Turkic · Uyghur, Kazakh, Kyrgyz
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  16. Nurmemet

    “light of the praised one”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  17. Nurmemmet

    “light of Muhammad”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  18. Nurmet

    “light of Muhammad”
    Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  19. Nurmuhemmet

    “light of the praised one”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy4 syllablesEditorial

  20. Nursali

    “light of goodness; good son”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  21. Nursapa

    “light of purity; pure son”
    Uyghur, Kazakh
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  22. Nursayip

    “light of the Lord; son given by God my Lord”
    Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  23. Nurtéyip

    “light of the good”
    Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  24. Nurudun

    “light of the faith”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  25. Nurul

    “light of God; son given by God”
    Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  26. Nurulheq

    “light of God; son given by God”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  27. Nurulla

    “light of God; son given by God”
    From Arabic · Uyghur, Azerbaijani, Tatar, Bashkir
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  28. Nurum

    “light of my eyes”
    From Arabic and Turkic · Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  29. Nurumbeg

    “my son, the light of my eyes”
    From Arabic and Turkic · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  30. Nurzat

    “light of freedom”
    Uyghur, Kazakh, Kyrgyz
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  31. Nurzémin

    “light spread over the earth; son of the earth”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  32. Parlaq

    “beautiful, shining”
    From Persian · Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  33. Pertu

    “light”
    From Persian · Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  34. Puruzan

    “bright, radiant”
    From Persian · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  35. Shahimnur

    “light of my Shah (God)”
    From Persian and Turkic and Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  36. Shayimnur

    “light of my Shah (God)”
    Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  37. Shemi

    “lamp, candle, ray, light”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  38. Siyawush

    “name of one of the ancient Turkic heroes”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  39. Suxrulla

    “light of God, God's bright star”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  40. Süzük

    “pure, shining”
    From Turkic · Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  41. Xojanuri

    “light of the Lord (God)”
    From Persian and Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy4 syllablesDocumented

  42. Zebir

    “pure, shining, beautiful; written; strong, steadfast”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  43. Zewir

    “pure, shining, beautiful; written; strong, steadfast”
    Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  44. Zixrulla

    “light of God, God's bright star”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  45. Ziya

    “light, brightness”
    From Arabic · Turkish, Uyghur, Kazakh, Uzbek, Azerbaijani
    Boy1 syllableDocumented

  46. Ziyadin

    “light of the faith”
    Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  47. Ziya'idin

    “light of the faith”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  48. Ziyam

    “my light (my son, light of my eyes)”
    From Arabic and Turkic · Uyghur
    Boy1 syllableDocumented

  49. Ziya'ulla

    “light of God”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  50. Ziyawidin

    “light of the faith”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  51. Ziyawudun

    “light of the faith”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesEditorial

  52. Ziyawul

    “light of God”
    Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  53. Ziyawulla

    “light of God”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  54. Ziyawush

    “light of God”
    Uyghur
    Boy2 syllablesDocumented

  55. Zorulla

    “light of God, God's bright star”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  56. Zuhrulla

    “light of God, God's bright star”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  57. Zuljalal

    “radiant, possessor of light”
    From Arabic · Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

  58. Zuxrulla

    “light of God, God's bright star”
    Uyghur
    Boy3 syllablesDocumented

Light names with mixed or unclassified gender

  1. Yarughlu

    “fiery, radiant”
    Uyghur
    3 syllablesDocumented

How we check meanings

Meanings marked Documented are stated by a cited source (for compounds, also confirmed by the meaning of each part). Meanings marked Editorial come from our own research and are upgraded when a source is found; Likely marks readings built from a name's elements. Popular but unsupported interpretations are left out. Read our editorial standards.

Building blocks behind these names

nur “light”, 151ay “moon; month”, 13din “religion, faith”, 9bek “lord, chief, master (title)”, 5gül “rose; flower”, 4can “soul; life”, 3gün “sun; day”, 3han “khan, ruler”, 3sulu “beautiful”, 3ak “white”, 2
Animals (377)Beauty (596)Faith and devotion (463)Flowers (728)Joy and happiness (616)Leadership and nobility (1274)Life and soul (383)Love and affection (331)Moon (628)Nature and seasons (615)

Want the plain word? See the dictionary entry for “light” in Turkic languages on TurkicLex.