Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Haki

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters4
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelDocumented
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Haki means “narrator, storyteller”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

  • Haki is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Uyghur.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.

What does Haki mean?

“narrator, storyteller”[1]✓ Documented
ئىپادىلىگۈچى، ھېكايىچى، رىۋايەتچى
Dictionary gloss (Uyghur); English translated by TurkicNames

Literal meaning

Haki (ھاكى) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “narrator, storyteller” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]

Haki in Uyghur

What does Haki mean in Uyghur?

In Uyghur the name is written ھاكى and Haki (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “narrator, storyteller” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]

Where does the name Haki come from?

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

Is Haki a Uyghur name?

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

Haki across Turkic languages

Haki by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Uyghur
ھاكىArabic script
Boysame as above: “narrator, storyteller”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 Haki

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 Haki
FormLanguageScriptType
ھاكى[1]UyghurArabic scriptNative spelling
Haki[1]UyghurLatinRomanization (ULY transliteration)

Sibling names for Haki

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

  • “warrior; hero”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “well-intentioned, intelligent”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “ash grey”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “rank, value, worth, esteem”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “flower-like, flower-marked, flower-faced”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “flourishing, one who brings prosperity; commander, one who orders”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “one whose name has faded away”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “God's compassion”
    same language (uyghur)

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Common questions about Haki

What does the name Haki mean?

Haki means “narrator, storyteller”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

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

Haki is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Haki come from?

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

Which languages use Haki?

Haki 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 Haki have?

Haki has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 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: ئىپادىلىگۈچى، ھېكايىچى، رىۋايەتچى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)

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