Meryemnisa means “woman pure as Mother Mary; the Mary among women”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Meryemnisa is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 10 letters.
What does Meryemnisa mean?
Literally: mari (Mariye, name) + nisa (suffix)
مەريەم ئانىدەك پاك ئايال، ئاياللارنىڭ مەريەم ئانىسى (مارىيە: ئىسمى، نىسا: قوشۇمچىسى)Literal meaning
Meryemnisa (مەريەمنىسا) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “woman pure as Mother Mary; the Mary among women” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Meaning themes: Purity
Meryemnisa in Uyghur
What does Meryemnisa mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەريەمنىسا and Meryemnisa (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “woman pure as Mother Mary; the Mary among women” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Meryemnisa come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Meryemnisa a Uyghur name?
Yes. Meryemnisa is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Meryemnisa across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەريەمنىساArabic script | Girl | same as above: “woman pure as Mother Mary; the Mary among women” | 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 Meryemnisa
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 Meryemnisa
Variants and linked names
- MariyenisaGirl“woman pure as Mother Mary; the Mary among women”
- MeqizGirl“worshipper; bitter”
Sibling names for Meryemnisa
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 Meryemnisa rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- EhrarBoy“free, independent; genuine, pure”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- XesixanGirl“woman white and pure as cotton cloth”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- “pure girl, pretty girl”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- IppetxanGirl“purity, modesty”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- SupiBoy“pure; wool, wool-worker; Sufi, pious; a religious rank”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- Bu'asimeGirl“pure lady”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- “modest, bashful, shy, chaste”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- ZeliligülGirl“pure”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
Common questions about Meryemnisa
What does the name Meryemnisa mean?
Meryemnisa means “woman pure as Mother Mary; the Mary among women”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Meryemnisa a girl's or a boy's name?
Meryemnisa is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Meryemnisa come from?
Meryemnisa is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Meryemnisa?
Meryemnisa 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 Meryemnisa have?
Meryemnisa has 4 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 10 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: مەريەم ئانىدەك پاك ئايال، ئاياللارنىڭ مەريەم ئانىسى (مارىيە: ئىسمى، نىسا: قوشۇمچىسى); entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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