Amsélim means “father of Muslim”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Amsélim mean?
مۇسلىمنىڭ ئاتىسىLiteral meaning
Amsélim (ئامسېلىم) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “father of Muslim”.[1]
Amsélim in Uyghur
What does Amsélim mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئامسېلىم and Amsélim (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “father of Muslim” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Amsélim a Uyghur name?
Yes. Amsélim is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Amsélim across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئامسېلىمArabic script | Boy | same as above: “father of Muslim” | Documented[1] |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Amsélim
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
Names related to Amsélim
Sibling names for Amsélim
Names recorded for the same language (Uyghur) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Amsélim rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “Muhammad with the epithet sheikh”same language (uyghur)
- NuraliyeGirl“the name Aliye with the epithet Nur”same language (uyghur)
- MübarizBoy“fighter, wrestler”same language (uyghur)
- ZikrullaBoy“remembering the Shah (God)”same language (uyghur)
- ZulqerneynBoy“"the two-horned", epithet of Iskandar Zulqerneyn”same language (uyghur)
- “young, new”same language (uyghur)
- HawaqizGirl“one who gathered; one who contains; dark green”same language (uyghur)
- QelbinisaGirl“heart of women”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Amsélim
What does the name Amsélim mean?
Amsélim means “father of Muslim”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Amsélim a girl's or a boy's name?
Amsélim is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Amsélim?
Amsélim is recorded for Uyghur. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Amsélim have?
Amsélim has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.
- Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.
Supports: Uyghur gloss: مۇسلىمنىڭ ئاتىسى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling ئامسېلىم (+1 more)
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