Qulun means “name of an animal (foal)”. It comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Qulun is a name of Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Qulun mean?
ھايۋان (تاي) ئىسمىLiteral meaning
Qulun (قۇلۇن) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “name of an animal (foal)” and gives its origin as Turkic.[1]
Qulun in Uyghur
What does Qulun mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written قۇلۇن and Qulun (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “name of an animal (foal)” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Qulun come from?
Turkic, native word. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Turkic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Qulun a Uyghur name?
Yes. Qulun is documented as a given name in Uyghur. It is built from Turkic words.
Qulun across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | قۇلۇنArabic script | Boy | same as above: “name of an animal (foal)” | 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 Qulun
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 Qulun
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 Qulun rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SunullaBoy“God's favour”same language (uyghur)
- AqseyyidiBoy“my pure-white master”same language (uyghur)
- DilkerimBoy“generous heart”same language (uyghur)
- GüleyxanGirl“flower of life”same language (uyghur)
- “the name Zunun with the epithet Muhammad”same language (uyghur)
- EbulhudaBoy“father of Huda”same language (uyghur)
- AbdulmalikBoy“wealthy, master, ruler”same language (uyghur)
- “devoted to the people”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Qulun
What does the name Qulun mean?
Qulun means “name of an animal (foal)”. It comes from Turkic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Qulun a girl's or a boy's name?
Qulun is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Qulun come from?
Qulun is of Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Qulun?
Qulun 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 Qulun have?
Qulun 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: ھايۋان (تاي) ئىسمى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Turkic (+2 more)
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