Kéwir means “big, great, mighty”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Kéwir mean?
چوڭ، ئۇلۇغ، زورLiteral meaning
Kéwir (كېۋىر) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “big, great, mighty”.[1]
Meaning themes: Strength and courage
Kéwir in Uyghur
What does Kéwir mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written كېۋىر and Kéwir (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “big, great, mighty” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Kéwir a Uyghur name?
Yes. Kéwir is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Kéwir across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | كېۋىرArabic script | Boy | same as above: “big, great, mighty” | 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 Kéwir
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 Kéwir
Variants and linked names
- KebirBoy“big, great, mighty”
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Kéwir
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 Kéwir rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “learned, brave khan”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- JasaretBoy“courage, bravery; to be bold”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- PehliwanBoy“brave, bold; tightrope walker, circus performer”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- EzimetBoy“firm will, intention, aspiration; strength; resolve, courage, greatness”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- “hero, brave chieftain”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- UweysidinBoy“fearless, wolf-like hero of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- “brave”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- AbdulezizBoy“servant of the Mighty God”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
Common questions about Kéwir
What does the name Kéwir mean?
Kéwir means “big, great, mighty”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Kéwir a girl's or a boy's name?
Kéwir is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Kéwir?
Kéwir 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 Kéwir have?
Kéwir 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: چوڭ، ئۇلۇغ، زور; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling كېۋىر (+1 more)
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