Meymun means “happy, safe, trustworthy; keeper, protector”. 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 Meymun mean?
بەختلىك، بىخەتەر، ئىشەنچلىك؛ ساقلىغۇچى، قوغدىغۇچى (مۇھەممەد ئەلەيھىسسالامنىڭ سۈپەتلىرىدىن بىرى)Literal meaning
Meymun (مەيمۇن) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “happy, safe, trustworthy; keeper, protector”.[1]
one of the attributes of the Prophet Muhammad
Meaning themes: Joy and happiness
Meymun in Uyghur
What does Meymun mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەيمۇن and Meymun (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “happy, safe, trustworthy; keeper, protector” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Meymun a Uyghur name?
Yes. Meymun is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Meymun across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەيمۇنArabic script | Boy | same as above: “happy, safe, trustworthy; keeper, protector” | 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 Meymun
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 Meymun
Variants and linked names
- Me'munBoy“happy, safe, trustworthy; keeper, protector”
Names with a similar meaning
- Abdune'imBoy“contented, happy person”
- AbduraziBoy“contented, joyful one”
- Abduse'idBoy“happy, fortunate person”
- Abinchu“joy, consolation; one who comforts”
- Abiniq“fortunate, peaceful”
- AbsayitBoy“happy, fortunate person”
- AğnakUnisex“exuberant, joyful”
- AkçitBoy“auspicious, blessed; a white-ground printed cloth”
Sibling names for Meymun
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 Meymun rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SedulBoy“God's fortunate one”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- BextiqizGirl“fortunate girl”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- SariyeGirl“happy; at ease, sweet”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- SehetBoy“happiness”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- DugametBoy“one whose fortune comes twofold”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- Su'udBoy“happiness, luck”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- “fortunate, learned khan”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- BextigülGirl“fortunate girl”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
Common questions about Meymun
What does the name Meymun mean?
Meymun means “happy, safe, trustworthy; keeper, protector”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Meymun a girl's or a boy's name?
Meymun is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Meymun?
Meymun 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 Meymun have?
Meymun 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: بەختلىك، بىخەتەر، ئىشەنچلىك؛ ساقلىغۇچى، قوغدىغۇچى (مۇھەممەد ئەلەيھىسسالامنىڭ سۈپەتلىرىدىن بىرى); entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling مەيمۇن (+1 more)
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