Melikquli means “one who serves the shah; servant of God”. It comes from Arabic and Turkic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Melikquli is a name of Arabic and Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Melikquli mean?
شاھقا قۇللۇق قىلغۇچى، ئاللانىڭ قۇلىLiteral meaning
Melikquli (مەلىكقۇلى) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “one who serves the shah; servant of God” and gives its origin as Arabic and Turkic.[1]
Melikquli in Uyghur
What does Melikquli mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەلىكقۇلى and Melikquli (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “one who serves the shah; servant of God” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Melikquli come from?
Arabic and Turkic, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic and Turkic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Melikquli a Uyghur name?
Yes. Melikquli is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it combines Turkic and Arabic elements.
Melikquli across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەلىكقۇلىArabic script | Boy | same as above: “one who serves the shah; servant of God” | 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 Melikquli
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 Melikquli
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 Melikquli rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “modest lady”same language (uyghur)
- GülmanGirl“flower of faith”same language (uyghur)
- EbulbesherBoy“father of Besher”same language (uyghur)
- EsidinBoy“lion-like hero of the faith”same language (uyghur)
- TajixanGirl“a woman worthy of being worn as a crown”same language (uyghur)
- ShewqiBoy“delight, enthusiasm, thirst, longing, love, passion, ardour”same language (uyghur)
- AydınUnisex“moon of the faith”same language (uyghur)
- AbdulmennanBoy“servant of the Compassionate God”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Melikquli
What does the name Melikquli mean?
Melikquli means “one who serves the shah; servant of God”. It comes from Arabic and Turkic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Melikquli a girl's or a boy's name?
Melikquli is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Melikquli come from?
Melikquli is of Arabic and Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Melikquli?
Melikquli 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 Melikquli have?
Melikquli 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: شاھقا قۇللۇق قىلغۇچى، ئاللانىڭ قۇلى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic, Turkic (+2 more)
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