Qaraköz means “black-eyed girl”. It comes from Turkic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Qaraköz is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Qaraköz mean?
قارا كۆزلۈك قىزLiteral meaning
Qaraköz (قاراكۆز) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “black-eyed girl” and gives its origin as Turkic.[1]
Qaraköz in Uyghur
What does Qaraköz mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written قاراكۆز and Qaraköz (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “black-eyed girl” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Qaraköz come from?
Turkic, native word. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Turkic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Qaraköz a Uyghur name?
Yes. Qaraköz is documented as a given name in Uyghur. It is built from Turkic words.
Qaraköz across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | قاراكۆزArabic script | Girl | same as above: “black-eyed girl” | 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 Qaraköz
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 Qaraköz
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 Qaraköz rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- HadixanGirl“Hadi with the epithet Khan”same language (uyghur)
- KépilixanGirl“guarantor, one who vouches”same language (uyghur)
- MewaqizGirl“protected, guarded; home, dwelling”same language (uyghur)
- EbuwaqqasBoy“father of short-necked Waqqas”same language (uyghur)
- MexanGirl“worshipper; bitter”same language (uyghur)
- “brave man”same language (uyghur)
- “mountain goat; name of an official post”same language (uyghur)
- SüzükBoy“pure, shining”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Qaraköz
What does the name Qaraköz mean?
Qaraköz means “black-eyed girl”. It comes from Turkic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Qaraköz a girl's or a boy's name?
Qaraköz is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Qaraköz come from?
Qaraköz is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Qaraköz?
Qaraköz 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 Qaraköz have?
Qaraköz 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: قارا كۆزلۈك قىز; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Turkic (+2 more)
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