Gülnawaxan means “flower of joy”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 10 letters.
What does Gülnawaxan mean?
خۇشاللىق گۈلىLiteral meaning
Gülnawaxan (گۈلناۋاخان) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “flower of joy”.[1]
Meaning themes: Flowers · Joy and happiness
Gülnawaxan in Uyghur
What does Gülnawaxan mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written گۈلناۋاخان and Gülnawaxan (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “flower of joy” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Is Gülnawaxan a Uyghur name?
Yes. Gülnawaxan is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Gülnawaxan across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | گۈلناۋاخانArabic script | Girl | same as above: “flower of joy” | 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 Gülnawaxan
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.
Names related to Gülnawaxan
Variants and linked names
- GülinawaGirl“flower of joy”
Sibling names for Gülnawaxan
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 Gülnawaxan rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- Nurise'dullaBoy“God's fortunate son”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- Se'idbaqiBoy“eternal happiness”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- “snow that rains fortune”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- “blessed, fortunate, having a way”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- MimanBoy“the house's light, blessing and flower”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme flowers
- ElqemBoy“morsels; carved; colocynth (bitter melon); having great fortune”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- ZulperGirl“joyful, one who rejoices, accompanied by happiness”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- SedinBoy“happiness, luck”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
Common questions about Gülnawaxan
What does the name Gülnawaxan mean?
Gülnawaxan means “flower of joy”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Gülnawaxan a girl's or a boy's name?
Gülnawaxan is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Gülnawaxan?
Gülnawaxan 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 Gülnawaxan have?
Gülnawaxan has 4 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 10 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: خۇشاللىق گۈلى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); spelling گۈلناۋاخان (+1 more)
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