Eghna means “richest of all”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Eghna is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Eghna mean?
ھەممىدىن بايLiteral meaning
Eghna (ئەغنا) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “richest of all” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Eghna in Uyghur
What does Eghna mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئەغنا and Eghna (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “richest of all” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Eghna come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Eghna a Uyghur name?
Yes. Eghna is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Eghna across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئەغناArabic script | Boy | same as above: “richest of all” | 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 Eghna
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 Eghna
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 Eghna rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AyzabanGirl“tongue, language”same language (uyghur)
- MeynullaBoy“God's warmth”same language (uyghur)
- AbdulhesenBoy“good person”same language (uyghur)
- ImirillaBoy“God's command”same language (uyghur)
- DilzatGirl“pure heart”same language (uyghur)
- GöherpashaGirl“the name Göher with the epithet Pasha”same language (uyghur)
- HörmetGirl“inviolateness, prohibition, unlawfulness”same language (uyghur)
- SebinisaGirl“pure woman”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Eghna
What does the name Eghna mean?
Eghna means “richest of all”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Eghna a girl's or a boy's name?
Eghna is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Eghna come from?
Eghna is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Eghna?
Eghna 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 Eghna have?
Eghna has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 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: ھەممىدىن باي; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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