Oghla means “young man”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Oghla mean?
يىگىتLiteral meaning
Oghla (ئوغلا) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “young man”.[1]
Oghla in Uyghur
What does Oghla mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئوغلا and Oghla (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “young man” applies. [1]
Is Oghla a Uyghur name?
Yes. Oghla is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Oghla across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئوغلاArabic script | — | same as above: “young man” | 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 Oghla
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 Oghla
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 Oghla rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AhmetBoy“more praiseworthy; most praiseworthy”same language (uyghur)
- XezraGirl“green, greenery”same language (uyghur)
- MehmuseGirl“zealous, ardent, spirited”same language (uyghur)
- RəhimBoy“merciful, kind, compassionate, caring”same language (uyghur)
- XalidarBoy“upholder of freedom; having a beauty mark; fortunate”same language (uyghur)
- “reviver of the people”same language (uyghur)
- RajimBoy“one who throws stones”same language (uyghur)
- “Soqtu with the epithet 'envoy'”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Oghla
What does the name Oghla mean?
Oghla means “young man”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Oghla a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Oghla, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Oghla?
Oghla 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 Oghla have?
Oghla has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 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: يىگىت; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling ئوغلا (+1 more)
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