Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Ehrar

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters5
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelDocumented
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Ehrar means “free, independent; genuine, pure”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

  • Ehrar is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Uyghur.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.

What does Ehrar mean?

“free, independent; genuine, pure”[1]✓ Documented
ئەركىن، مۇستەقىل؛ ھەقىقىي، ساپ
Dictionary gloss (Uyghur); English translated by TurkicNames

Literal meaning

Ehrar (ئەھرار) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “free, independent; genuine, pure” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]

Meaning themes: Purity

Ehrar in Uyghur

What does Ehrar mean in Uyghur?

In Uyghur the name is written ئەھرار and Ehrar (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “free, independent; genuine, pure” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]

Where does the name Ehrar come from?

Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented

Is Ehrar a Uyghur name?

Yes. Ehrar is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.

Ehrar across Turkic languages

Ehrar by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Uyghur
ئەھرارArabic script
Boysame as above: “free, independent; genuine, pure”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 Ehrar

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 Ehrar
FormLanguageScriptType
ئەھرار[1]UyghurArabic scriptNative spelling
Ehrar[1]UyghurLatinRomanization (ULY transliteration)

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Sibling names for Ehrar

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

  • “pure person of the faith”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • NejibeGirl
    “great, pure, noble; famous”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “girl pure white like silver”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “pure one of the faith”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “veiled, chaste, pure woman”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • MehideGirl
    “descended from pure lineage”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “girl pure and beautiful as a ruby”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “God's pure person”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity

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Common questions about Ehrar

What does the name Ehrar mean?

Ehrar means “free, independent; genuine, pure”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

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

Ehrar is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Ehrar come from?

Ehrar is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Ehrar?

Ehrar 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 Ehrar have?

Ehrar 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.

  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: ئەركىن، مۇستەقىل؛ ھەقىقىي، ساپ; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)

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