Mexsum means “master, lord, one who is served”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Mexsum mean?
خوجايىن، خوجا، ئۆزىگە خىزمەت قىلدۇرغۇچىLiteral meaning
Mexsum (مەخسۇم) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “master, lord, one who is served”.[1]
Meaning themes: Leadership and nobility
Mexsum in Uyghur
What does Mexsum mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەخسۇم and Mexsum (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “master, lord, one who is served” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Mexsum a Uyghur name?
Yes. Mexsum is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Mexsum across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەخسۇمArabic script | Boy | same as above: “master, lord, one who is served” | 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 Mexsum
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 Mexsum
Variants and linked names
- MexdumBoy“master, lord, one who is served”
Names with a similar meaning
- AbayhanBoy“careful khan”
- Abdu'amirBoy“flourishing, one who brings prosperity; commander, one who orders”
- AbdulmalikBoy“wealthy, master, ruler”
- AbdulmelikBoy“servant of God, King of all”
- AbdumalikBoy“servant of the King”
- AbdumerdiBoy“noble, brave person”
- Abduqa'idBoy“a commander”
- AbduseyyidBoy“master, lord, sir, teacher, prophet; servant of the master”
Sibling names for Mexsum
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 Mexsum rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SalaydinBoy“noble one of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- ImirghiyasBoy“Ghiyas with the suffix Emir”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- EmireGirl“city governor; commander; bringer of prosperity; female emir”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- SaliBoy“good, noble”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- “glorious, noble”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- PeyizBoy“noble, magnanimous”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- “khan of the Turks”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- “learned, brave khan”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
Common questions about Mexsum
What does the name Mexsum mean?
Mexsum means “master, lord, one who is served”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Mexsum a girl's or a boy's name?
Mexsum is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Mexsum?
Mexsum 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 Mexsum have?
Mexsum has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 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: خوجايىن، خوجا، ئۆزىگە خىزمەت قىلدۇرغۇچى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling مەخسۇم (+1 more)
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