Ratna means “jewel, pearl”. 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 Ratna mean?
گۆھەر، ئۈنچەLiteral meaning
Ratna (راتنا) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “jewel, pearl”.[1]
Meaning themes: Precious metals and gems
Ratna in Uyghur
What does Ratna mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written راتنا, Ratna (ULY transliteration), Radna and رادنا. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “jewel, pearl” applies. [1]
Is Ratna a Uyghur name?
Yes. Ratna is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Ratna across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | راتناArabic script RadnaLatin, variant رادناArabic script, variant | — | same as above: “jewel, pearl” | 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 Ratna
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 Ratna
Sibling names for Ratna
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 Ratna rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SeminBoy“value, precious; plump”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- TelhegülGirl“girl precious as the talha tree”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- MughtenimBoy“one who values things as a precious gain”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- GülizeGirl“girl precious as gold”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- LehelbüwiGirl“lady like a ruby”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- EsmineGirl“very precious, highly valued”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- KümüshayimGirl“lady like silver”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
- “Altun with the epithet Arghu”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme precious metals and gems
Common questions about Ratna
What does the name Ratna mean?
Ratna means “jewel, pearl”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Ratna a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Ratna, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Ratna?
Ratna 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 is Ratna spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: راتنا (Arabic script), Radna (Latin), رادنا (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Ratna have?
Ratna 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: گۆھەر، ئۈنچە; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling راتنا (+3 more)
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