Shahemin means “Emin with the epithet shah”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Shahemin is a name of Persian and Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Shahemin mean?
Literally: shah (epithet) + emin (given name)
ئەمىن: ئىسمى، شاھ: سۈپىتىLiteral meaning
Shahemin (شاھئەمىن) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “Emin with the epithet shah” and gives its origin as Persian and Arabic.[1]
Shahemin in Uyghur
What does Shahemin mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written شاھئەمىن, Shahemin (ULY transliteration), Shamin and شامىن. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “Emin with the epithet shah” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Shahemin come from?
Persian and Arabic, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Persian and Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Shahemin a Uyghur name?
Yes. Shahemin is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian and Arabic.
Shahemin across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | شاھئەمىنArabic script ShaminLatin, variant شامىنArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “Emin with the epithet shah” | 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 Shahemin
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 Shahemin
Variants and linked names
- ShaminBoy“Emin with the epithet shah”
Sibling names for Shahemin
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 Shahemin rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- DostmuhemmedBoy“friend of Muhammad”same language (uyghur)
- YolwasjanBoy“tiger”same language (uyghur)
- GülichinarGirl“woman like a plane tree”same language (uyghur)
- “bull like iron”same language (uyghur)
- JennetbüwiGirl“lady of paradise”same language (uyghur)
- “Bugha with the epithet 'fortunate'”same language (uyghur)
- GülizabanGirl“sweet-tongued, sweet-spoken”same language (uyghur)
- AbdulmunimBoy“bestower of blessings, compassionate one, benefactor”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Shahemin
What does the name Shahemin mean?
Shahemin means “Emin with the epithet shah”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Shahemin a girl's or a boy's name?
Shahemin is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Shahemin come from?
Shahemin is of Persian and Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Shahemin?
Shahemin 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 Shahemin spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: شاھئەمىن (Arabic script), Shamin (Latin), شامىن (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Shahemin have?
Shahemin has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 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: ئەمىن: ئىسمى، شاھ: سۈپىتى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Persian, Arabic (+4 more)
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