Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Meshhur

  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters7
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelDocumented
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Meshhur means “famous, renowned”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

  • It is recorded for Uyghur.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.

What does Meshhur mean?

“famous, renowned”[1]✓ Documented
شۆھرەتلىك، شۆھرەتلەنگەن
Dictionary gloss (Uyghur); English translated by TurkicNames

Literal meaning

Meshur (مەشۇر) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “famous, renowned”.[1]

Meshhur in Uyghur

What does Meshhur mean in Uyghur?

In Uyghur the name is written مەشۇر and Meshur (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “famous, renowned” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]

Is Meshhur a Uyghur name?

Yes. Meshhur is documented as a given name in Uyghur.

Meshhur across Turkic languages

Meshhur by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Uyghur
مەشۇرArabic script
Boysame as above: “famous, renowned”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 Meshhur

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.

Recorded spellings of Meshhur
FormLanguageScriptType
مەشۇر[1]UyghurArabic scriptNative spelling
Meshur[1]UyghurLatinRomanization (ULY transliteration)

Variants and linked names

Sibling names for Meshhur

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 Meshhur rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “light of my eyes”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “good news of the faith”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “light of my eyes”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “universe; road”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “glad-hearted, joyful”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “friend of Muhammad”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “the name A'ishe with the suffix bibi”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “name of a kind of plant”
    same language (uyghur)

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Common questions about Meshhur

What does the name Meshhur mean?

Meshhur means “famous, renowned”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

Is Meshhur a girl's or a boy's name?

Meshhur is recorded as a boy's name.

Which languages use Meshhur?

Meshhur 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 Meshhur have?

Meshhur 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.

  1. Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.

    Supports: Uyghur gloss: شۆھرەتلىك، شۆھرەتلەنگەن; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling مەشۇر (+1 more)

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