Shahmeshreb means “Meshreb with the epithet shah”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Shahmeshreb is a name of Persian and Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 11 letters.
What does Shahmeshreb mean?
Literally: shah (epithet) + meshreb (given name)
مەشرەب: ئىسمى، شاھ: سۈپىتىLiteral meaning
Shahmeshreb (شاھمەشرەب) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “Meshreb with the epithet shah” and gives its origin as Persian and Arabic.[1]
Shahmeshreb in Uyghur
What does Shahmeshreb mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written شاھمەشرەب, Shahmeshreb (ULY transliteration), Shameshrep and شامەشرەپ. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “Meshreb with the epithet shah” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Shahmeshreb come from?
Persian and Arabic, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Persian and Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Shahmeshreb a Uyghur name?
Yes. Shahmeshreb is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian and Arabic.
Shahmeshreb across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | شاھمەشرەبArabic script ShameshrepLatin, variant شامەشرەپArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “Meshreb 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 Shahmeshreb
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 Shahmeshreb
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 Shahmeshreb rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “shepherd, herder”same language (uyghur)
- AbdulwajidBoy“servant of God, who brings all into being”same language (uyghur)
- NurambegBoy“my son, the light of my eyes”same language (uyghur)
- Qa'imullaBoy“one who stands ready for God's command”same language (uyghur)
- HilalayGirl“new crescent moon”same language (uyghur)
- DeryaGirl“sea”same language (uyghur)
- Mu'zemBoy“of the highest rank; great, mighty, important, numerous”same language (uyghur)
- EbultajiBoy“father of Taji”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Shahmeshreb
What does the name Shahmeshreb mean?
Shahmeshreb means “Meshreb with the epithet shah”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Shahmeshreb a girl's or a boy's name?
Shahmeshreb is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Shahmeshreb come from?
Shahmeshreb is of Persian and Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Shahmeshreb?
Shahmeshreb 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 Shahmeshreb spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: شاھمەشرەب (Arabic script), Shameshrep (Latin), شامەشرەپ (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Shahmeshreb have?
Shahmeshreb has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 11 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: مەشرەب: 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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