Humeyre means “diminutive of 'red'; denotes the colour red”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Humeyre is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Humeyre mean?
Literally: Arabic humra 'red' + diminutive
بۇ ئەرەبچىدىكى «ھۇمرە» (قىزىل) دېگەن سۈپەتنىڭ كىچىكلىتىلىشى بولۇپ، قىزىل رەڭنى كۆرسىتىدۇLiteral meaning
Humeyre (ھۇمەيرە) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “diminutive of 'red'; denotes the colour red” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Humeyre in Uyghur
What does Humeyre mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ھۇمەيرە, Humeyre (ULY transliteration), Humeyra and ھۇمەيرا. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “diminutive of 'red'; denotes the colour red” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Humeyre come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Humeyre a Uyghur name?
Yes. Humeyre is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Humeyre across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ھۇمەيرەArabic script HumeyraLatin, variant ھۇمەيراArabic script, variant | Girl | same as above: “diminutive of 'red'; denotes the colour red” | 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 Humeyre
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 Humeyre
Variants and linked names
- HumeyraGirl“diminutive of 'red'; denotes the colour red”
Sibling names for Humeyre
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 Humeyre rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AripBoy“knower, one who recognises”same language (uyghur)
- Su'atBoy“messenger”same language (uyghur)
- ZiwanurGirl“Ziba with the epithet nur”same language (uyghur)
- ZeynulabidinBoy“adornment of the worshippers”same language (uyghur)
- NezipeGirl“clean woman”same language (uyghur)
- “rich person”same language (uyghur)
- SeypidinBoy“sword of the faith”same language (uyghur)
- RehmetBoy“to show mercy, to feel compassion”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Humeyre
What does the name Humeyre mean?
Humeyre means “diminutive of 'red'; denotes the colour red”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Humeyre a girl's or a boy's name?
Humeyre is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Humeyre come from?
Humeyre is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Humeyre?
Humeyre 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 Humeyre spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: ھۇمەيرە (Arabic script), Humeyra (Latin), ھۇمەيرا (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Humeyre have?
Humeyre 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: بۇ ئەرەبچىدىكى «ھۇمرە» (قىزىل) دېگەن سۈپەتنىڭ كىچىكلىتىلىشى بولۇپ، قىزىل رەڭنى كۆرسىتىدۇ; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+4 more)
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