Emrullah means “command of God”. It probably comes from Arabic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Emrullah is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Emrullah mean?
Literally: emr 'command' + Allah
Literal meaning
Emrullah is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “command of God”, from emr 'command' + Allah. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Emrullah in Turkish
What does Emrullah mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Emrullah. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “command of God” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Emrullah come from?
Arabic, compound. From emr 'command' + Allah.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Emrullah a Turkish name?
Yes. Emrullah is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Emrullah across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | EmrullahLatin | Boy | same as above: “command of God” | Editorial |
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 Emrullah
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.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emrullah | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Emrullah
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Emrullah rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ZemzemUnisex“the sacred well of Mecca and its water”same language (turkish)
- TörenBoy“ceremony”same language (turkish)
- YasanBoy“order, arrangement; sign; decision”same language (turkish)
- TacalUnisex“be supreme”same language (turkish)
- HepyükselBoy“always rising”same language (turkish)
- ÜstolUnisex“be superior, rise high”same language (turkish)
- BelginGirl“clear, evident”same language (turkish)
- ÂlemşahUnisex“ruler of the world”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Emrullah
What does the name Emrullah mean?
Emrullah means “command of God”. It probably comes from Arabic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Emrullah a girl's or a boy's name?
Emrullah is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Emrullah come from?
Emrullah is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Emrullah?
Emrullah is recorded for Turkish. 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 Emrullah have?
Emrullah has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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