Artuq means “extra, excess, plentiful, many”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Artuq mean?
ئارتۇق، زىيادە، جىق، نۇرغۇنLiteral meaning
Artuq (ئارتۇق) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “extra, excess, plentiful, many”.[1]
Artuq in Uyghur
What does Artuq mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئارتۇق and Artuq (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “extra, excess, plentiful, many” applies. [1]
Is Artuq a Uyghur name?
Yes. Artuq is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Artuq across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئارتۇقArabic script | — | same as above: “extra, excess, plentiful, many” | 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 Artuq
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.
Sibling names for Artuq
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 Artuq rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- OrbitBoy“universe; road”same language (uyghur)
- NadileGirl“banquet servant, table attendant, waiter”same language (uyghur)
- “lady like iron”same language (uyghur)
- QemireGirl“moonlit”same language (uyghur)
- TalibBoy“seeker of knowledge; student”same language (uyghur)
- MeyineGirl“warm girl”same language (uyghur)
- “brave soldier”same language (uyghur)
- IrshadBoy“to guide, to instruct”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Artuq
What does the name Artuq mean?
Artuq means “extra, excess, plentiful, many”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Artuq a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Artuq, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Artuq?
Artuq 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 Artuq have?
Artuq has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 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: ئارتۇق، زىيادە، جىق، نۇرغۇن; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling ئارتۇق (+1 more)
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