Petulla means “God's victory, God's help”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Petulla mean?
ئاللانىڭ نۇسرىتى، ئاللانىڭ ياردىمىLiteral meaning
Petulla (پەتۇللا) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “God's victory, God's help”.[1]
Meaning themes: Victory
Petulla in Uyghur
What does Petulla mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written پەتۇللا and Petulla (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “God's victory, God's help” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Petulla a Uyghur name?
Yes. Petulla is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Petulla across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | پەتۇللاArabic script | Boy | same as above: “God's victory, God's help” | 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 Petulla
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 Petulla
Variants and linked names
- PetihullaBoy“God's victory, God's help”
Sibling names for Petulla
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 Petulla rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- EbulpetihBoy“father of Petih”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme victory
- EynulzeperBoy“light of victory, symbol of victory”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme victory
- NusretBoy“help, support; victory”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme victory
- NisretGirl“superiority, victory; help”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme victory
- MirqadirBoy“strong man, victorious man”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme victory
- NisretxanGirl“superiority, victory; help”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme victory
- Sa'idBoy“victorious, famous; forearm; one who rises; helper”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme victory
- EynerBoy“light of victory, symbol of victory”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme victory
Common questions about Petulla
What does the name Petulla mean?
Petulla means “God's victory, God's help”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Petulla a girl's or a boy's name?
Petulla is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Petulla?
Petulla 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 Petulla have?
Petulla has 3 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: ئاللانىڭ نۇسرىتى، ئاللانىڭ ياردىمى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling پەتۇللا (+1 more)
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