Obulela means “father of Ela”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Obulela mean?
ئەلانىڭ ئاتىسىLiteral meaning
Obulela (ئوبۇلئەلا) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “father of Ela”.[1]
Obulela in Uyghur
What does Obulela mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئوبۇلئەلا and Obulela (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “father of Ela” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Obulela a Uyghur name?
Yes. Obulela is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Obulela across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئوبۇلئەلاArabic script | Boy | same as above: “father of Ela” | 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 Obulela
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 Obulela
Sibling names for Obulela
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 Obulela rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- Nuri'adilBoy“light of justice”same language (uyghur)
- MujtebaBoy“chosen, selected”same language (uyghur)
- MuhemmedqaziBoy“the name Qazi with the epithet Muhammad”same language (uyghur)
- TurbiyeGirl“may the young lady live long”same language (uyghur)
- SabiqBoy“former, previous”same language (uyghur)
- PeyzemetBoy“the name Ehmed with the epithet Peyiz”same language (uyghur)
- LehelbüwiGirl“lady like a ruby”same language (uyghur)
- SedireGirl“heart, soul; great, exalted, honourable”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Obulela
What does the name Obulela mean?
Obulela means “father of Ela”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Obulela a girl's or a boy's name?
Obulela is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Obulela?
Obulela 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 Obulela have?
Obulela has 4 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: ئەلانىڭ ئاتىسى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling ئوبۇلئەلا (+1 more)
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