Meaning of the Name Mewaxan

Mewaxan means “protected, guarded; home, dwelling”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.

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

What does Mewaxan mean?

“protected, guarded; home, dwelling”^[1]✓ Documented

(1) ئاسرالغان، قوغدالغان، (2) ئۆي، تۇرالغۇ

Dictionary gloss (Uyghur); English translated by TurkicNames

Literal meaning

Mewaxan (مەۋاخان) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “protected, guarded; home, dwelling”.^[1]

Mewaxan in Uyghur

What does Mewaxan mean in Uyghur?

In Uyghur the name is written مەۋاخان and Mewaxan (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “protected, guarded; home, dwelling” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.^[1]

Is Mewaxan a Uyghur name?

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

Mewaxan across Turkic languages

Mewaxan by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
Language	Spelling	Gender	Meaning in this language	Label
Uyghur	مەۋاخانArabic script	Girl	same as above: “protected, guarded; home, dwelling”	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 Mewaxan

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 Mewaxan
Form	Language	Script	Type
مەۋاخان^[1]	Uyghur	Arabic script	Native spelling
Mewaxan^[1]	Uyghur	Latin	Romanization (ULY transliteration)

Variants and linked names

Me'waGirl“protected, guarded; home, dwelling”

Sibling names for Mewaxan

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

SalimBoy
“safe, secure”
same language (uyghur)
GulmetBoy
“the name Muhammad with the epithet Gül”
same language (uyghur)
SalamBoy
“calm, safe, quiet; to greet, to show respect; peace”
same language (uyghur)
Uqushlugh
“knowledgeable, intelligent, successful”
same language (uyghur)
Su'adeGirl
“name of a kind of plant”
same language (uyghur)
Hösni'ayGirl
“beautiful, moon-faced”
same language (uyghur)
Yarun
“twilight glow”
same language (uyghur)
XenigülGirl
“good woman”
same language (uyghur)

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Common questions about Mewaxan

What does the name Mewaxan mean?

Mewaxan means “protected, guarded; home, dwelling”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.

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

Mewaxan is recorded as a girl's name.

Which languages use Mewaxan?

Mewaxan 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 Mewaxan have?

Mewaxan 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: (1) ئاسرالغان، قوغدالغان، (2) ئۆي، تۇرالغۇ; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); spelling مەۋاخان (+1 more)

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