Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Sawut

  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters5
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelDocumented
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Sawut means “firm, steadfast”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

  • It is recorded for Uyghur.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.

What does Sawut mean?

“firm, steadfast”[1]✓ Documented
مۇستەھكەم، مەھكەم
Dictionary gloss (Uyghur); English translated by TurkicNames

Literal meaning

Sawut (ساۋۇت) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “firm, steadfast”.[1]

Sawut in Uyghur

What does Sawut mean in Uyghur?

In Uyghur the name is written ساۋۇت and Sawut (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “firm, steadfast” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]

Is Sawut a Uyghur name?

Yes. Sawut is documented as a given name in Uyghur.

Sawut across Turkic languages

Sawut by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Uyghur
ساۋۇتArabic script
Boysame as above: “firm, steadfast”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 Sawut

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.

Recorded spellings of Sawut
FormLanguageScriptType
ساۋۇت[1]UyghurArabic scriptNative spelling
Sawut[1]UyghurLatinRomanization (ULY transliteration)

Variants and linked names

  • SabitBoy“firm, steadfast”

Sibling names for Sawut

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 Sawut rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “wise, learned prince”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “flower of contentment”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “scholar”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “the name Eziz with the epithet Muhammad”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “perceptive-hearted, alert”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “one in awe of the faith, pious”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “light of purity; pure son”
    same language (uyghur)
  • “worshipper, devotee”
    same language (uyghur)

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Common questions about Sawut

What does the name Sawut mean?

Sawut means “firm, steadfast”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.

Is Sawut a girl's or a boy's name?

Sawut is recorded as a boy's name.

Which languages use Sawut?

Sawut 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 Sawut have?

Sawut 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.

  1. Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.

    Supports: Uyghur gloss: مۇستەھكەم، مەھكەم; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling ساۋۇت (+1 more)

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