Meriyre means “firm, solid, sound, steady”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Meriyre is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Meriyre mean?
مەھكەم، چىڭ، پۇختا، مۇقىمLiteral meaning
Meriyre (مەرىيرە) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “firm, solid, sound, steady” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Meriyre in Uyghur
What does Meriyre mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەرىيرە, Meriyre (ULY transliteration), Merire and مەرىرە. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “firm, solid, sound, steady” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Meriyre come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Meriyre a Uyghur name?
Yes. Meriyre is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Meriyre across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەرىيرەArabic script MerireLatin, variant مەرىرەArabic script, variant | Girl | same as above: “firm, solid, sound, steady” | 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 Meriyre
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 Meriyre
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 Meriyre rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- TelxeGirl“name of a tree yielding gum arabic”same language (uyghur)
- ZulhayatGirl“possessor of life, with life, one who attains life”same language (uyghur)
- ShekileGirl“beautiful, delicate; distinguished”same language (uyghur)
- BadamgülGirl“pretty as an almond blossom”same language (uyghur)
- PamirBoy“name of a mountain”same language (uyghur)
- ShirmuhemmedBoy“lion of Muhammad”same language (uyghur)
- EbulyariBoy“father of Yari”same language (uyghur)
- AnigülGirl“mother”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Meriyre
What does the name Meriyre mean?
Meriyre means “firm, solid, sound, steady”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Meriyre a girl's or a boy's name?
Meriyre is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Meriyre come from?
Meriyre is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Meriyre?
Meriyre 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 Meriyre spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: مەرىيرە (Arabic script), Merire (Latin), مەرىرە (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Meriyre have?
Meriyre 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: مەھكەم، چىڭ، پۇختا، مۇقىم; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+4 more)
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