Meqqari means “the name Muhammad with the epithet Qari”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Meqqari mean?
Literally: mek (Muhammad, name) + qari (epithet)
مۇھەممەد: ئىسمى، قارى: سۈپىتىLiteral meaning
Meqqari (مەققارى) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “the name Muhammad with the epithet Qari”.[1]
Meqqari in Uyghur
What does Meqqari mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەققارى and Meqqari (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “the name Muhammad with the epithet Qari” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Meqqari a Uyghur name?
Yes. Meqqari is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Meqqari across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەققارىArabic script | Boy | same as above: “the name Muhammad with the epithet Qari” | 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 Meqqari
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 Meqqari
Variants and linked names
- MehmudqariBoy“the name Muhammad with the epithet Qari”
Sibling names for Meqqari
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 Meqqari rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SéhirdarBoy“enchanter, one who charms”same language (uyghur)
- ShirullaBoy“lion of God”same language (uyghur)
- EmirghaziBoy“the name Emir with the epithet Ghazi”same language (uyghur)
- XojaBoy“teacher, master; owner”same language (uyghur)
- RenaGirl“name of a kind of flower; pretty, beautiful”same language (uyghur)
- “marksman”same language (uyghur)
- “saved, relieved”same language (uyghur)
- SerdarBoy“commander, chief”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Meqqari
What does the name Meqqari mean?
Meqqari means “the name Muhammad with the epithet Qari”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Meqqari a girl's or a boy's name?
Meqqari is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Meqqari?
Meqqari 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 Meqqari have?
Meqqari has 3 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: مۇھەممەد: ئىسمى، قارى: سۈپىتى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling مەققارى (+1 more)
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