Dewran means “eras, epochs”. It comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Dewran is a name of Arabic and Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Dewran mean?
زامانلار، دەۋرلەرLiteral meaning
Dewran (دەۋران) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “eras, epochs” and gives its origin as Arabic and Persian.[1]
Dewran in Uyghur
What does Dewran mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written دەۋران and Dewran (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “eras, epochs” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Dewran come from?
Arabic and Persian, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic and Persian.[1]✓ Documented
Is Dewran a Uyghur name?
Yes. Dewran is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic and Persian.
Dewran across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | دەۋرانArabic script | Boy | same as above: “eras, epochs” | 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 Dewran
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 Dewran
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 Dewran rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- IqlimeGirl“homeland, region”same language (uyghur)
- ImirxanBoy“Emir with the epithet Khan”same language (uyghur)
- AyimnisaGirl“the name Ayim with the suffix nisa”same language (uyghur)
- GüliruhGirl“flower of joy, of life; giver of spirit and life”same language (uyghur)
- EbulBoy“father of Qasim”same language (uyghur)
- ShékerbanuGirl“lady like sugar”same language (uyghur)
- MenajBoy“path of life, path of salvation, path of deliverance”same language (uyghur)
- NuradilBoy“light of justice”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Dewran
What does the name Dewran mean?
Dewran means “eras, epochs”. It comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Dewran a girl's or a boy's name?
Dewran is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Dewran come from?
Dewran is of Arabic and Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Dewran?
Dewran 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 Dewran have?
Dewran 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: زامانلار، دەۋرلەر; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic, Persian (+2 more)
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