Hesel means “sweet as honey”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Hesel mean?
ھەسەلدەك تاتلىقLiteral meaning
Hesel (ھەسەل) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “sweet as honey”.[1]
Hesel in Uyghur
What does Hesel mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ھەسەل and Hesel (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “sweet as honey” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Is Hesel a Uyghur name?
Yes. Hesel is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Hesel across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ھەسەلArabic script | Girl | same as above: “sweet as honey” | 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 Hesel
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 Hesel
Variants and linked names
- EselGirl“sweet as honey”
Sibling names for Hesel
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 Hesel rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SöserxanGirl“a kind of water animal”same language (uyghur)
- SerbazBoy“one who walks at the head of the ranks”same language (uyghur)
- AlimeGirl“possessor of knowledge, learned, woman of letters”same language (uyghur)
- ErmidinBoy“paradise of the faith”same language (uyghur)
- TuraniyazxanGirl“the name Turaniyaz with the epithet Khan”same language (uyghur)
- Nebili'ayGirl“honourable, great woman”same language (uyghur)
- MehbubeGirl“beloved”same language (uyghur)
- “created by Tengri”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Hesel
What does the name Hesel mean?
Hesel means “sweet as honey”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Hesel a girl's or a boy's name?
Hesel is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Hesel?
Hesel 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 Hesel have?
Hesel 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: ھەسەلدەك تاتلىق; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); spelling ھەسەل (+1 more)
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