Melikizad means “daughter of the shah”. It comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Melikizad is a name of Arabic and Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Melikizad mean?
شاھ قىزىLiteral meaning
Melikizad (مەلىكىزاد) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “daughter of the shah” and gives its origin as Arabic and Persian.[1]
Melikizad in Uyghur
What does Melikizad mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەلىكىزاد, Melikizad (ULY transliteration), Melikizat and مەلىكىزات. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “daughter of the shah” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Melikizad come from?
Arabic and Persian, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic and Persian.[1]✓ Documented
Is Melikizad a Uyghur name?
Yes. Melikizad is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic and Persian.
Melikizad across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەلىكىزادArabic script MelikizatLatin, variant مەلىكىزاتArabic script, variant | Girl | same as above: “daughter of the shah” | 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 Melikizad
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.
Sibling names for Melikizad
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 Melikizad rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- Güli'eselGirl“(woman) like honey”same language (uyghur)
- DerwishBoy“poor, humble; one who has renounced the world”same language (uyghur)
- BinayetBoy“to build, establish”same language (uyghur)
- HörzadeGirl“free girl; beautiful as if fairy-born, fairy child”same language (uyghur)
- DosmetBoy“friend of Muhammad”same language (uyghur)
- YolwasBoy“tiger”same language (uyghur)
- “Tonga with the epithet 'fortunate'”same language (uyghur)
- “name of an ancient Uyghur khanate”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Melikizad
What does the name Melikizad mean?
Melikizad means “daughter of the shah”. It comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Melikizad a girl's or a boy's name?
Melikizad is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Melikizad come from?
Melikizad is of Arabic and Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Melikizad?
Melikizad 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 Melikizad spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: مەلىكىزاد (Arabic script), Melikizat (Latin), مەلىكىزات (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Melikizad have?
Melikizad has 4 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 9 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: شاھ قىزى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic, Persian (+4 more)
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