Sebiye means “girl, little girl”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Sebiye is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Sebiye mean?
قىز، قىزچاقLiteral meaning
Sebiye (سەبىيە) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “girl, little girl” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Sebiye in Uyghur
What does Sebiye mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written سەبىيە and Sebiye (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “girl, little girl” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Sebiye come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Sebiye a Uyghur name?
Yes. Sebiye is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Sebiye across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | سەبىيەArabic script | Girl | same as above: “girl, little 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 Sebiye
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 Sebiye
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 Sebiye rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- WasilBoy“one who attains, one who reaches a goal or destination”same language (uyghur)
- BibinisaGirl“grand lady among women”same language (uyghur)
- EhlamBoy“patient, forbearing; spring of youth”same language (uyghur)
- MeynemUnisex“warmth of the faith”same language (uyghur)
- AbleqBoy“servant of God, the Truth”same language (uyghur)
- IsamBoy“self-reliant; battle belt”same language (uyghur)
- MirinurGirl“with a heart warm as light, affectionate as light”same language (uyghur)
- DamiljanBoy“master, teacher”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Sebiye
What does the name Sebiye mean?
Sebiye means “girl, little girl”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Sebiye a girl's or a boy's name?
Sebiye is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Sebiye come from?
Sebiye is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Sebiye?
Sebiye 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 Sebiye have?
Sebiye has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 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: قىز، قىزچاق; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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