Hörsima means “like a houri, beautiful as a houri”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Hörsima mean?
ھۆر كەبى، ھۆر-پەرىگە ئوخشاش گۈزەلLiteral meaning
Hörsima (ھۆرسىما) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “like a houri, beautiful as a houri”.[1]
Meaning themes: Beauty
Hörsima in Uyghur
What does Hörsima mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ھۆرسىما and Hörsima (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “like a houri, beautiful as a houri” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Is Hörsima a Uyghur name?
Yes. Hörsima is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Hörsima across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ھۆرسىماArabic script | Girl | same as above: “like a houri, beautiful as a houri” | 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 Hörsima
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 Hörsima
Variants and linked names
- HörsiymaGirl“like a houri, beautiful as a houri”
Sibling names for Hörsima
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 Hörsima rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GüliperizadGirl“flower of the fairy-born; fairy-like, flower-beautiful girl”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
- GülzéminGirl“flower of the earth, beauty of the earth”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
- MahiqemerGirl“moon of moons; beauty of beauties”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
- AyzoraGirl“beautiful moon; girl like the planet Venus”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
- ZinnetxanGirl“to adorn oneself; adorned, beautiful”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
- XalemBoy“free, independent, single; beauty mark; free of faults”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
- ShekileGirl“beautiful, delicate; distinguished”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
- XalimBoy“free, independent, single; beauty mark; free of faults”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme beauty
Common questions about Hörsima
What does the name Hörsima mean?
Hörsima means “like a houri, beautiful as a houri”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Hörsima a girl's or a boy's name?
Hörsima is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Hörsima?
Hörsima 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 Hörsima have?
Hörsima has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 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: ھۆر كەبى، ھۆر-پەرىگە ئوخشاش گۈزەل; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); spelling ھۆرسىما (+1 more)
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