Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Behrem

  • OriginPersian and Turkic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters6
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelDocumented
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Behrem means “my benefit, my gain”. It comes from Persian and Turkic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

  • Behrem is a name of Persian and Turkic origin.
  • It is recorded for Uyghur.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.

What does Behrem mean?

“my benefit, my gain”[1]✓ Documented
پايدام، مەنپەئىتىم
Dictionary gloss (Uyghur); English translated by TurkicNames

Literal meaning

Behrem (بەھرەم) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “my benefit, my gain” and gives its origin as Persian and Turkic.[1]

Behrem in Uyghur

What does Behrem mean in Uyghur?

In Uyghur the name is written بەھرەم and Behrem (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “my benefit, my gain” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]

Where does the name Behrem come from?

Persian and Turkic, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Persian and Turkic.[1]✓ Documented

Is Behrem a Uyghur name?

Yes. Behrem is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it combines Turkic and Persian elements.

Behrem across Turkic languages

Behrem by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Uyghur
بەھرەمArabic script
Boysame as above: “my benefit, my gain”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 Behrem

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 Behrem
FormLanguageScriptType
بەھرەم[1]UyghurArabic scriptNative spelling
Behrem[1]UyghurLatinRomanization (ULY transliteration)

Sibling names for Behrem

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 Behrem rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “sage, wise, intelligent”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “famous lady”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “the name Hamid with the epithet Mir”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “a man like a lion”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “heart-captivating”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “full moon”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “God hears”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “heart delicate as jasmine”
    same language (uyghur)

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Common questions about Behrem

What does the name Behrem mean?

Behrem means “my benefit, my gain”. It comes from Persian and Turkic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

Is Behrem a girl's or a boy's name?

Behrem is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Behrem come from?

Behrem is of Persian and Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Behrem?

Behrem 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 Behrem have?

Behrem has 2 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.

  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: پايدام، مەنپەئىتىم; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Persian, Turkic (+2 more)

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