Lehel means “red ruby; ruby-like”. 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 Lehel mean?
قىزىل ياقۇت؛ ياقۇتتەكLiteral meaning
Lehel (لەھەل) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “red ruby; ruby-like”.[1]
Meaning themes: Precious metals and gems
Lehel in Uyghur
What does Lehel mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written لەھەل and Lehel (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “red ruby; ruby-like” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Is Lehel a Uyghur name?
Yes. Lehel is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Lehel across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | لەھەلArabic script | Girl | same as above: “red ruby; ruby-like” | 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 Lehel
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 Lehel
Variants and linked names
- Le'liGirl“red ruby; ruby-like”
Sibling names for Lehel
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 Lehel rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “ruby (a mineral)”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- KümüshayimGirl“lady like silver”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- IsraqBoy“silver”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- JewherBoy“a precious stone, ruby”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- EpirBoy“pearls”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- SheripBoy“honourable, precious, great, distinguished, lofty”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- Ma'aliBoy“lofty, precious”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- QunduzayGirl“girl precious as a qunduz”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
Common questions about Lehel
What does the name Lehel mean?
Lehel means “red ruby; ruby-like”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Lehel a girl's or a boy's name?
Lehel is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Lehel?
Lehel 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 Lehel have?
Lehel 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: قىزىل ياقۇت؛ ياقۇتتەك; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); spelling لەھەل (+1 more)
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