Shahmensur means “Mansur with the epithet shah”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Shahmensur is a name of Persian and Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 10 letters.
What does Shahmensur mean?
Literally: shah (epithet) + mensur (given name)
مەنسۇر: ئىسمى، شاھ: سۈپىتىLiteral meaning
Shahmensur (شاھمەنسۇر) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “Mansur with the epithet shah” and gives its origin as Persian and Arabic.[1]
Shahmensur in Uyghur
What does Shahmensur mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written شاھمەنسۇر, Shahmensur (ULY transliteration), Shamangsur and شاماڭسۇر. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “Mansur with the epithet shah” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Shahmensur come from?
Persian and Arabic, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Persian and Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Shahmensur a Uyghur name?
Yes. Shahmensur is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian and Arabic.
Shahmensur across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | شاھمەنسۇرArabic script ShamangsurLatin, variant شاماڭسۇرArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “Mansur 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 Shahmensur
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 Shahmensur
Variants and linked names
- ShamangsurBoy“Mansur with the epithet shah”
Sibling names for Shahmensur
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 Shahmensur rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AltunnisaGirl“woman like gold”same language (uyghur)
- “the name Selim with the epithet Muhammad”same language (uyghur)
- “success, good fortune”same language (uyghur)
- JahanbanuGirl“the name Jahan with the epithet Banu”same language (uyghur)
- “just, honest”same language (uyghur)
- MéhrigülGirl“affectionate girl”same language (uyghur)
- EkmelBoy“most complete, most perfect”same language (uyghur)
- HöriyeGirl“freedom, independence; fairy”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Shahmensur
What does the name Shahmensur mean?
Shahmensur means “Mansur with the epithet shah”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Shahmensur a girl's or a boy's name?
Shahmensur is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Shahmensur come from?
Shahmensur is of Persian and Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Shahmensur?
Shahmensur 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 Shahmensur spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: شاھمەنسۇر (Arabic script), Shamangsur (Latin), شاماڭسۇر (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Shahmensur have?
Shahmensur has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 10 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: مەنسۇر: 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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