Méhrigül means “affectionate girl”. It comes from Persian. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur and also used in Uzbek.
- Méhrigül is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur and Uzbek.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Méhrigül mean?
Literally: méhri (name) + gül (epithet)
بۇ، «مېھىر»نىڭ ئۆز گىرىشى بولسىمۇ، بۇ يەردە مۇستەقىل ئىزاھلاندى. چۈنكى، «مېھىر»: ئىسمى، گۈل: سۈپىتى بولۇپ كېلىدۇ. ئومۇمەن «مېھىر» يالغۇز كەلمەستىن، بەلكى داۋاملىق ئۇنىڭغا گۈل قوشۇلىدۇ. مەنىسى: «مېھىرلىك قىز» دېگەن بولىدۇLiteral meaning
Méhrigül (مېھرىگۈل) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “affectionate girl” and gives its origin as Persian.[1]
a variant of Méhir, explained separately because méhir is usually followed by gül
Méhrigül in Uyghur and Uzbek
What does Méhrigül mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مېھرىگۈل, Méhrigül (ULY transliteration), Mirigül and مىرىگۈل. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “affectionate girl” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
What does Méhrigül mean in Uzbek?
In Uzbek the name is written Mehrigul and Меҳригул (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion). No separate Uzbek gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “affectionate girl” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Méhrigül come from?
Persian, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Persian.[1]✓ Documented
- gül “rose; flower”, from Persian (Persian گل, Turkish gül, Kazakh / Kyrgyz гүл, Uyghur گۈل)
Which languages use the name Méhrigül?
Méhrigül is used as a given name in Uyghur and Uzbek. Its origin is Persian. The table shows for each language whether the use is documented by a cited source or comes from our editorial research.
Méhrigül across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مېھرىگۈلArabic script MirigülLatin, variant مىرىگۈلArabic script, variant | Girl | same as above: “affectionate girl” | Documented[1] |
| Uzbek | MehrigulLatin | Girl | same as above: “affectionate girl” | Editorial |
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 Méhrigül
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.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| مېھرىگۈل[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Méhrigül[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| Mirigül[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| مىرىگۈل[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Mehrigul | Uzbek | Latin | Native spelling |
| Меҳригул | Uzbek | Cyrillic | Cyrillic transliteration (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion) |
Names related to Méhrigül
Variants and linked names
- MirigülGirl“affectionate girl”
Sibling names for Méhrigül
Names recorded for the same languages that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Méhrigül rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GülzatGirl“born of a flower; flower-beautiful; of flower lineage”same language (uyghur) · also shares the element gül
- RozigülGirl“flower of good fortune”same language (uyghur) · also shares the element gül
- GulhayoGirl“modest flower”same language (uzbek) · also shares the element gül
- AmangulGirl“security, safety, peace + rose; flower”same language (uyghur) · also shares the element gül
- GulsifatGirl“flower-like”same language (uzbek) · also shares the element gül
- AnargulGirl“pomegranate + flower”same language (uyghur) · also shares the element gül
- GuljahonGirl“flower of the world”same language (uzbek) · also shares the element gül
- GüljahanGirl“flower of the world, beauty of the world”same language (uyghur) · also shares the element gül
Common questions about Méhrigül
What does the name Méhrigül mean?
Méhrigül means “affectionate girl”. It comes from Persian. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur and also used in Uzbek.
Is Méhrigül a girl's or a boy's name?
Méhrigül is recorded as a girl's name. By language: Uyghur: girls; Uzbek: girls.
Where does Méhrigül come from?
Méhrigül is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Méhrigül?
Méhrigül is recorded for Uyghur and Uzbek. 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 Méhrigül spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: مېھرىگۈل (Arabic script), Mirigül (Latin), مىرىگۈل (Arabic script), Mehrigul (Latin). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Méhrigül have?
Méhrigül 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: بۇ، «مېھىر»نىڭ ئۆز گىرىشى بولسىمۇ، بۇ يەردە مۇستەقىل ئىزاھلاندى. چۈنكى، «مېھىر»: ئىسمى، گۈل: سۈپىتى بولۇپ كېلىدۇ. ئومۇمەن «مېھىر» يالغۇز كەلمەستىن، بەلكى داۋاملىق ئۇنىڭغا گۈل قوشۇلىدۇ. مەنىسى: «مېھىرلىك قىز» دېگەن بولىدۇ; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Persian (+4 more)
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