Nizamulmulik means “the order and rule of the state”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Nizamulmulik is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 5 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 12 letters.
What does Nizamulmulik mean?
دۆلەتنىڭ تەرتىپ-نىزامىLiteral meaning
Nizamulmulik (نىزامۇلمۇلىك) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “the order and rule of the state” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Nizamulmulik in Uyghur
What does Nizamulmulik mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written نىزامۇلمۇلىك and Nizamulmulik (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “the order and rule of the state” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Nizamulmulik come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Nizamulmulik a Uyghur name?
Yes. Nizamulmulik is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Nizamulmulik across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | نىزامۇلمۇلىكArabic script | Boy | same as above: “the order and rule of the state” | 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 Nizamulmulik
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.
Sibling names for Nizamulmulik
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 Nizamulmulik rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- QurbanjanBoy“dear sacrifice”same language (uyghur)
- Hezriti'eliBoy“boy like Hazrat Ali”same language (uyghur)
- HewizBoy“lake, spring; keeper, protector”same language (uyghur)
- DugamBoy“my prayer”same language (uyghur)
- WediyullaBoy“God's trust (something entrusted by God)”same language (uyghur)
- EbultajiBoy“father of Taji”same language (uyghur)
- DilayGirl“bright-hearted, pure-hearted”same language (uyghur)
- AsurBoy“name of an ancient people”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Nizamulmulik
What does the name Nizamulmulik mean?
Nizamulmulik means “the order and rule of the state”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Nizamulmulik a girl's or a boy's name?
Nizamulmulik is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Nizamulmulik come from?
Nizamulmulik is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Nizamulmulik?
Nizamulmulik 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 Nizamulmulik have?
Nizamulmulik has 5 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 12 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: دۆلەتنىڭ تەرتىپ-نىزامى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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