Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Ata'ulla

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables3
  • Letters7
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelDocumented
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Ata'ulla means “gift of God, God-given”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

  • Ata'ulla is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Uyghur.
  • 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.

What does Ata'ulla mean?

“gift of God, God-given”[1]✓ Documented
ئاللانىڭ بەرگىنى، ئاللابەرگەن
Dictionary gloss (Uyghur); English translated by TurkicNames

Literal meaning

Ata'ulla (ئاتائۇللا) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “gift of God, God-given” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]

Ata'ulla in Uyghur

What does Ata'ulla mean in Uyghur?

In Uyghur the name is written ئاتائۇللا, Ata'ulla (ULY transliteration), Atilla, ئاتىللا, Atalla, Etila, Atawulla, ئاتاۋۇللا, ئاتاللا and ئەتىلا. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “gift of God, God-given” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]

Where does the name Ata'ulla come from?

Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented

Is Ata'ulla a Uyghur name?

Yes. Ata'ulla is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.

Ata'ulla across Turkic languages

Ata'ulla by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Uyghur
ئاتائۇللاArabic script
AtillaLatin, variant
ئاتىللاArabic script, variant
AtallaLatin, variant
EtilaLatin, variant
AtawullaLatin, variant
ئاتاۋۇللاArabic script, variant
ئاتاللاArabic script, variant
ئەتىلاArabic script, variant
Boysame as above: “gift of God, God-given”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 Ata'ulla

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.

Recorded spellings of Ata'ulla
FormLanguageScriptType
ئاتائۇللا[1]UyghurArabic scriptNative spelling
Ata'ulla[1]UyghurLatinRomanization (ULY transliteration)
Atilla[1]UyghurLatinVariant (ULY transliteration)
ئاتىللا[1]UyghurArabic scriptVariant
Atalla[1]UyghurLatinVariant (ULY transliteration)
Etila[1]UyghurLatinVariant (ULY transliteration)
Atawulla[1]UyghurLatinVariant (ULY transliteration)
ئاتاۋۇللا[1]UyghurArabic scriptVariant
ئاتاللا[1]UyghurArabic scriptVariant
ئەتىلا[1]UyghurArabic scriptVariant

Variants and linked names

  • AtallaBoy“gift of God, God-given”
  • EtillaBoy“gift of God, God-given”

Sibling names for Ata'ulla

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 Ata'ulla rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “small canal (ditch); flock of sheep”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “lofty, precious”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “one who sparkles like the morning star”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “intimate companion, confidant”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “one who is content, glad, grateful”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “girl like an angel”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “scribe; khan, bey; scholar, gentleman, teacher, master”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “belonging, distinctiveness”
    same language (uyghur)

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Common questions about Ata'ulla

What does the name Ata'ulla mean?

Ata'ulla means “gift of God, God-given”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

Is Ata'ulla a girl's or a boy's name?

Ata'ulla is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Ata'ulla come from?

Ata'ulla is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Ata'ulla?

Ata'ulla 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 Ata'ulla spelled in other scripts?

Recorded spellings: ئاتائۇللا (Arabic script), Atilla (Latin), ئاتىللا (Arabic script), Atalla (Latin), Etila (Latin), Atawulla (Latin). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.

How many syllables does Ata'ulla have?

Ata'ulla 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.

  1. Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.

    Supports: Uyghur gloss: ئاللانىڭ بەرگىنى، ئاللابەرگەن; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+10 more)

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