Charun means “plane tree”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Charun mean?
چىنارLiteral meaning
Charun (چارۇن) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “plane tree”.[1]
Charun in Uyghur
What does Charun mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written چارۇن and Charun (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “plane tree” applies. [1]
Is Charun a Uyghur name?
Yes. Charun is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Charun across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | چارۇنArabic script | — | same as above: “plane tree” | 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 Charun
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 Charun
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 Charun rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- TashpolatBoy“firm as stone and steel”same language (uyghur)
- XushturBoy“may he stay happy; one who stays happy”same language (uyghur)
- EpridunBoy“pearls”same language (uyghur)
- XushterBoy“very happy one; very beautiful”same language (uyghur)
- TabijanBoy“follower”same language (uyghur)
- EbureyyanBoy“father of Reyyan”same language (uyghur)
- RaqimBoy“accountant, scribe”same language (uyghur)
- EpridinBoy“ornament of the faith”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Charun
What does the name Charun mean?
Charun means “plane tree”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Charun a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Charun, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Charun?
Charun 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 Charun have?
Charun 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.
- Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.
Supports: Uyghur gloss: چىنار; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling چارۇن (+1 more)
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