Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Mehjub

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters6
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelDocumented
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Mehjub means “pure”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

  • Mehjub is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Uyghur.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.

What does Mehjub mean?

“pure”[1]✓ Documented
پاك
Dictionary gloss (Uyghur); English translated by TurkicNames

Literal meaning

Mehjub (مەھجۇب) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “pure” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]

Meaning themes: Purity

Mehjub in Uyghur

What does Mehjub mean in Uyghur?

In Uyghur the name is written مەھجۇب, Mehjub (ULY transliteration), Mehjup and مەھجۇپ. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “pure” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]

Where does the name Mehjub come from?

Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented

Is Mehjub a Uyghur name?

Yes. Mehjub is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.

Mehjub across Turkic languages

Mehjub by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Uyghur
مەھجۇبArabic script
MehjupLatin, variant
مەھجۇپArabic script, variant
Boysame as above: “pure”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 Mehjub

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.

Recorded spellings of Mehjub
FormLanguageScriptType
مەھجۇب[1]UyghurArabic scriptNative spelling
Mehjub[1]UyghurLatinRomanization (ULY transliteration)
Mehjup[1]UyghurLatinVariant (ULY transliteration)
مەھجۇپ[1]UyghurArabic scriptVariant

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  • AbdulquddusBoy“servant of God, the Great, Pure and Holy”
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  • AffanUnisex“chaste, abstaining from wrong”
  • AfifBoy“chaste, virtuous”
  • AğerBoy“pure, upright person”
  • AitazaBoy“pure moon”
  • AkağanBoy“pure rising one”

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Sibling names for Mehjub

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 Mehjub rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “whose heart is bright and pure as the moon”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “God's pure person”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “God's pure person”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “pure person of the faith”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “servant of God, the Great, Pure and Holy”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “my pure-white master”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “pure-hearted”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “pure girl, pretty girl”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity

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Common questions about Mehjub

What does the name Mehjub mean?

Mehjub means “pure”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

Is Mehjub a girl's or a boy's name?

Mehjub is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Mehjub come from?

Mehjub is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Mehjub?

Mehjub 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 Mehjub spelled in other scripts?

Recorded spellings: مەھجۇب (Arabic script), Mehjup (Latin), مەھجۇپ (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.

How many syllables does Mehjub have?

Mehjub has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 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.

  1. Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.

    Supports: Uyghur gloss: پاك; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+4 more)

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