Awaz means “voice”. It comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Awaz is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Awaz mean?
(بۇ ئىسىمدا «ئاۋاز» ئۇلۇغلانغان) (بۇ ئىسىمدا «ئاۋاز» ئۇلۇغلانغان)Literal meaning
Awaz (ئاۋاز) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “voice” and gives its origin as Turkic.[1]
the name honours the voice
Awaz in Uyghur
What does Awaz mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئاۋاز, Awaz (ULY transliteration), Hawaz and ھاۋاز. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “voice” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Awaz come from?
Turkic, native word. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Turkic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Awaz a Uyghur name?
Yes. Awaz is documented as a given name in Uyghur. It is built from Turkic words.
Awaz across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئاۋازArabic script HawazLatin, variant ھاۋازArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “voice” | 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 Awaz
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 Awaz
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 Awaz rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “calm man”same language (uyghur)
- MeqdirBoy“ability, strength”same language (uyghur)
- MollatoxtiBoy“the name Toxti with the epithet Mewla”same language (uyghur)
- “kind-hearted prince”same language (uyghur)
- QoshmaqBoy“born a twin, companion of a twin”same language (uyghur)
- “Kömüch with the epithet 'lady'”same language (uyghur)
- RaziBoy“content, one who rejoices”same language (uyghur)
- SeydulBoy“God's fortunate one”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Awaz
What does the name Awaz mean?
Awaz means “voice”. It comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Awaz a girl's or a boy's name?
Awaz is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Awaz come from?
Awaz is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Awaz?
Awaz 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 Awaz spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: ئاۋاز (Arabic script), Hawaz (Latin), ھاۋاز (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Awaz have?
Awaz has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 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: (بۇ ئىسىمدا «ئاۋاز» ئۇلۇغلانغان) (بۇ ئىسىمدا «ئاۋاز» ئۇلۇغلانغان); entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Turkic (+4 more)
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