Ashire means “tenth daughter”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Ashire is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Ashire mean?
ئونىنچى قىزLiteral meaning
Ashire (ئاشىرە) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “tenth daughter” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Ashire in Uyghur
What does Ashire mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئاشىرە, Ashire (ULY transliteration), Hashirxan, ھاشىرخان, Hashixan, ھاشىرە, Hashire and ھاشىخان. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “tenth daughter” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Ashire come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Ashire a Uyghur name?
Yes. Ashire is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Ashire across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئاشىرەArabic script HashirxanLatin, variant ھاشىرخانArabic script, variant HashixanLatin, variant ھاشىرەArabic script, variant HashireLatin, variant ھاشىخانArabic script, variant | Girl | same as above: “tenth daughter” | 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 Ashire
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.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ئاشىرە[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Ashire[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| Hashirxan[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| ھاشىرخان[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Hashixan[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| ھاشىرە[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Hashire[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| ھاشىخان[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
Names related to Ashire
Sibling names for Ashire
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 Ashire rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- NawayidinBoy“singer of the faith”same language (uyghur)
- RazidinBoy“approval of the faith”same language (uyghur)
- ZulpudunxanGirl“master of sciences, learned, scholar, skilled in a craft”same language (uyghur)
- IxlimixanGirl“homeland, region”same language (uyghur)
- PeridinBoy“peerless person of the faith”same language (uyghur)
- HösnigülGirl“beauty like a flower, flower-faced”same language (uyghur)
- DostaliBoy“high-minded friend”same language (uyghur)
- TelegülGirl“girl precious as the talha tree”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Ashire
What does the name Ashire mean?
Ashire means “tenth daughter”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Ashire a girl's or a boy's name?
Ashire is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Ashire come from?
Ashire is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Ashire?
Ashire 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 is Ashire spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: ئاشىرە (Arabic script), Hashirxan (Latin), ھاشىرخان (Arabic script), Hashixan (Latin), ھاشىرە (Arabic script), Hashire (Latin). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Ashire have?
Ashire has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 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: ئونىنچى قىز; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+8 more)
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