Leyligül means “beloved; pitch-dark”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Leyligül mean?
(1) مەشۇق، (2) قاپقاراڭغۇLiteral meaning
Leyligül (لەيلىگۈل) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “beloved; pitch-dark”.[1]
Meaning themes: Love and affection
Leyligül in Uyghur
What does Leyligül mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written لەيلىگۈل and Leyligül (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “beloved; pitch-dark” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Is Leyligül a Uyghur name?
Yes. Leyligül is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Leyligül across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | لەيلىگۈلArabic script | Girl | same as above: “beloved; pitch-dark” | 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 Leyligül
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 Leyligül
Variants and linked names
- LeylaGirl“night (via the Semitic source of the name)”
Sibling names for Leyligül
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 Leyligül rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- IzzeGirl“strong; beloved”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- IminjanBoy“dear trustworthy one”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- “beloved beg”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- ƏzizBoy“dear, precious”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- HebibzadeBoy“beloved son”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- HibipBoy“friend, lover, dear, beloved”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- MéhriGirl“sun; heart; affection, kindness; free”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- AziBoy“hope, eagerness; cherished girl, beloved woman”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
Common questions about Leyligül
What does the name Leyligül mean?
Leyligül means “beloved; pitch-dark”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Leyligül a girl's or a boy's name?
Leyligül is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Leyligül?
Leyligül 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 Leyligül have?
Leyligül has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 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: (1) مەشۇق، (2) قاپقاراڭغۇ; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); spelling لەيلىگۈل (+1 more)
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