Méhridin means “sun of the faith”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Méhridin is a name of Persian and Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Méhridin mean?
دىننىڭ قۇياشىLiteral meaning
Méhridin (مېھرىدىن) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “sun of the faith” and gives its origin as Persian and Arabic.[1]
Meaning themes: Faith and devotion · Sun
Méhridin in Uyghur
What does Méhridin mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مېھرىدىن, Méhridin (ULY transliteration), Miridin and مىرىدىن. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “sun of the faith” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Méhridin come from?
Persian and Arabic, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Persian and Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Méhridin a Uyghur name?
Yes. Méhridin is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian and Arabic.
Méhridin across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مېھرىدىنArabic script MiridinLatin, variant مىرىدىنArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “sun of the faith” | 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 Méhridin
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 Méhridin
Variants and linked names
- MiridinBoy“sun of the faith”
Sibling names for Méhridin
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 Méhridin rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- HezbidinBoy“Ezbu with the suffix 'faith'”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- WapabegBoy“faithful, loyal man”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- IbaqizGirl“to prostrate, to worship; to serve God”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- EynidinBoy“clear-sighted person of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- SheyxidinBoy“leader of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- SetridinBoy“great one of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- GhiyasidinBoy“helper of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- “all of them devout”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
Common questions about Méhridin
What does the name Méhridin mean?
Méhridin means “sun of the faith”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Méhridin a girl's or a boy's name?
Méhridin is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Méhridin come from?
Méhridin is of Persian and Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Méhridin?
Méhridin 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 Méhridin spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: مېھرىدىن (Arabic script), Miridin (Latin), مىرىدىن (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Méhridin have?
Méhridin 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: دىننىڭ قۇياشى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Persian, Arabic (+4 more)
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