Qehriman means “brave, courageous, bold”. It comes from Persian. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Qehriman is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Qehriman mean?
باتۇر، جۈرئەتلىك، يۈرەكلىكLiteral meaning
Qehriman (قەھرىمان) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “brave, courageous, bold” and gives its origin as Persian.[1]
Meaning themes: Strength and courage
Qehriman in Uyghur
What does Qehriman mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written قەھرىمان and Qehriman (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “brave, courageous, bold” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Qehriman come from?
Persian, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Persian.[1]✓ Documented
Is Qehriman a Uyghur name?
Yes. Qehriman is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Qehriman across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | قەھرىمانArabic script | Boy | same as above: “brave, courageous, bold” | 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 Qehriman
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 Qehriman
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Qehriman
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 Qehriman rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- HeyderqulBoy“brave young man”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- ElpaghutBoy“invincible hero”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- ShawketBoy“majesty, great, strong”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- JesureGirl“courageous, brave, steadfast; bold, daring”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- “brave prince”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- ApiyetGirl“health, well-being, strength”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- JebirBoy“mighty, powerful, great”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- HesinBoy“beautiful; strong, firm”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
Common questions about Qehriman
What does the name Qehriman mean?
Qehriman means “brave, courageous, bold”. It comes from Persian. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Qehriman a girl's or a boy's name?
Qehriman is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Qehriman come from?
Qehriman is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Qehriman?
Qehriman 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 Qehriman have?
Qehriman has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 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: باتۇر، جۈرئەتلىك، يۈرەكلىك; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Persian (+2 more)
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