Hebibulla means “friend of God”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Hebibulla is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Hebibulla mean?
ئاللانىڭ دوستى (بۇ مۇھەممەد ئەلەيھىسسالامنىڭ سۈپەتلىرىدىن بىرى)Literal meaning
Hebibulla (ھەبىبۇللا) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “friend of God” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
an epithet of the Prophet Muhammad
Hebibulla in Uyghur
What does Hebibulla mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ھەبىبۇللا, Hebibulla (ULY transliteration), Hebulla, ھەبۇللا, Hebibul, ھەبىبۇل, Héwilla, ھېۋىللا, Héwil, ھېۋىل, Hewibilla, ھەۋىبىللا, Hebil, ھەبىل, Hewilla, Hebidulla, ھەۋىللا and ھەبىدۇللا. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “friend of God” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Hebibulla come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Hebibulla a Uyghur name?
Yes. Hebibulla is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Hebibulla across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ھەبىبۇللاArabic script HebullaLatin, variant ھەبۇللاArabic script, variant HebibulLatin, variant ھەبىبۇلArabic script, variant HéwillaLatin, variant ھېۋىللاArabic script, variant HéwilLatin, variant ھېۋىلArabic script, variant HewibillaLatin, variant ھەۋىبىللاArabic script, variant HebilLatin, variant ھەبىلArabic script, variant HewillaLatin, variant HebidullaLatin, variant ھەۋىللاArabic script, variant ھەبىدۇللاArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “friend of God” | 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 Hebibulla
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ھەبىبۇللا[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Hebibulla[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| Hebulla[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| ھەبۇللا[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Hebibul[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| ھەبىبۇل[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Héwilla[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| ھېۋىللا[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Héwil[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| ھېۋىل[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Hewibilla[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| ھەۋىبىللا[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Hebil[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| ھەبىل[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Hewilla[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| Hebidulla[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| ھەۋىللا[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| ھەبىدۇللا[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
Names related to Hebibulla
Sibling names for Hebibulla
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 Hebibulla rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- BehremniyazBoy“the name Behrem with the suffix niyaz”same language (uyghur)
- “great monk”same language (uyghur)
- TurniyazxanGirl“the name Tur with the suffix niyaz”same language (uyghur)
- TilalBoy“drizzle, rain of fortune, dew”same language (uyghur)
- GhuncheGirl“blossoming flower; pure girl”same language (uyghur)
- QelemBoy“cut; made into a cutting”same language (uyghur)
- NazilBoy“one who descends, descended; guest”same language (uyghur)
- Jahan'gülGirl“flower of the world”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Hebibulla
What does the name Hebibulla mean?
Hebibulla means “friend of God”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Hebibulla a girl's or a boy's name?
Hebibulla is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Hebibulla come from?
Hebibulla is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Hebibulla?
Hebibulla 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 Hebibulla spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: ھەبىبۇللا (Arabic script), Hebulla (Latin), ھەبۇللا (Arabic script), Hebibul (Latin), ھەبىبۇل (Arabic script), Héwilla (Latin). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Hebibulla have?
Hebibulla has 4 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 9 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: ئاللانىڭ دوستى (بۇ مۇھەممەد ئەلەيھىسسالامنىڭ سۈپەتلىرىدىن بىرى); entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+18 more)
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