Menggül means “happy girl”. It comes from Turkic and Persian elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Menggül is a name of Turkic and Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Menggül mean?
بەختلىك قىزLiteral meaning
Menggül (مەڭگۈل) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “happy girl” and gives its origin as Turkic and Persian.[1]
Meaning themes: Joy and happiness
Menggül in Uyghur
What does Menggül mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەڭگۈل and Menggül (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “happy girl” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Menggül come from?
Turkic and Persian, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Turkic and Persian.[1]✓ Documented
Is Menggül a Uyghur name?
Yes. Menggül is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it combines Turkic and Persian elements.
Menggül across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەڭگۈلArabic script | Girl | same as above: “happy girl” | 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 Menggül
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 Menggül
Variants and linked names
- MengnurUnisex“the name Menglik with the epithet Nur”
Sibling names for Menggül
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 Menggül rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- RozigülGirl“flower of good fortune”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- “good fortune”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- GülshatqizGirl“flower of gladness (joy)”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- “fortunate prince”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- AqyolBoy“one who has good fortune”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- “fortunate, one who found fortune”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- “fortunate, learned khan”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- Talii'Boy“risen; one whose luck comes; lucky star, good omen”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
Common questions about Menggül
What does the name Menggül mean?
Menggül means “happy girl”. It comes from Turkic and Persian elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Menggül a girl's or a boy's name?
Menggül is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Menggül come from?
Menggül is of Turkic and Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Menggül?
Menggül 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 Menggül have?
Menggül has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 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: بەختلىك قىز; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Turkic, Persian (+2 more)
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