Hajib means “eyebrow”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Hajib is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Hajib mean?
قاش (ئادەمنىڭ قېشى)Literal meaning
Hajib (ھاجىب) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “eyebrow” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Hajib in Uyghur
What does Hajib mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ھاجىب, Hajib (ULY transliteration), Hajip and ھاجىپ. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “eyebrow” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Hajib come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Hajib a Uyghur name?
Yes. Hajib is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Hajib across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ھاجىبArabic script HajipLatin, variant ھاجىپArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “eyebrow” | 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 Hajib
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 Hajib
Variants and linked names
- HajipBoy“eyebrow”
Sibling names for Hajib
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 Hajib rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GüliheselGirl“(woman) like honey”same language (uyghur)
- “name of a kind of bird (large bird)”same language (uyghur)
- AbdukamalBoy“accomplished, perfected person”same language (uyghur)
- MeripetxanGirl“knowledge, education”same language (uyghur)
- GülzirGirl“beautiful flower”same language (uyghur)
- NisepxanGirl“belonging, distinctiveness”same language (uyghur)
- SariyeGirl“happy; at ease, sweet”same language (uyghur)
- GüliraziGirl“flower of contentment, flower of joy”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Hajib
What does the name Hajib mean?
Hajib means “eyebrow”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Hajib a girl's or a boy's name?
Hajib is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Hajib come from?
Hajib is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Hajib?
Hajib 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 is Hajib spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: ھاجىب (Arabic script), Hajip (Latin), ھاجىپ (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Hajib have?
Hajib 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: قاش (ئادەمنىڭ قېشى); entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+4 more)
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