Selixe means “good; to make good”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Selixe mean?
ياخشى؛ ياخشىلىماقLiteral meaning
Selixe (سەلىخە) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “good; to make good”.[1]
Selixe in Uyghur
What does Selixe mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written سەلىخە and Selixe (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “good; to make good” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Is Selixe a Uyghur name?
Yes. Selixe is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Selixe across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | سەلىخەArabic script | Girl | same as above: “good; to make good” | 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 Selixe
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 Selixe
Variants and linked names
- SeliheGirl“good; to make good”
Sibling names for Selixe
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 Selixe rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- Nurise'idBoy“light of happiness; fortunate son”same language (uyghur)
- AmannisaGirl“trustworthy, tranquil woman”same language (uyghur)
- MedininurGirl“the name Medine with the epithet Nur”same language (uyghur)
- MetyarBoy“one to whom Muhammad is a friend”same language (uyghur)
- HemirBoy“city governor; commander; one who makes prosperous”same language (uyghur)
- MéhrinisaGirl“affectionate, kind woman”same language (uyghur)
- “the name Ibrahim with the epithet Muhammad”same language (uyghur)
- ZulqenGirl“"the two-horned", epithet of Iskandar Zulqerneyn”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Selixe
What does the name Selixe mean?
Selixe means “good; to make good”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Selixe a girl's or a boy's name?
Selixe is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Selixe?
Selixe 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 Selixe have?
Selixe has 3 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: ياخشى؛ ياخشىلىماق; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); spelling سەلىخە (+1 more)
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