Sharap means “greatness, pride, value; superiority”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Sharap mean?
ئۇلۇغلۇق، پەخىر، قىممەت؛ ئۈستۈنلۈكLiteral meaning
Sharap (شاراپ) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “greatness, pride, value; superiority”.[1]
Sharap in Uyghur
What does Sharap mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written شاراپ and Sharap (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “greatness, pride, value; superiority” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Sharap a Uyghur name?
Yes. Sharap is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Sharap across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | شاراپArabic script | Boy | same as above: “greatness, pride, value; superiority” | 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 Sharap
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 Sharap
Variants and linked names
- SherepBoy“greatness, pride, value; superiority”
Sibling names for Sharap
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 Sharap rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GülizarGirl“flower garden, flower gardens”same language (uyghur)
- Güli'enberGirl“fragrant flower”same language (uyghur)
- BegarslanBoy“a man brave as a lion”same language (uyghur)
- HalimeGirl“the mild, gentle, patient”same language (uyghur)
- NaleGirl“to obtain”same language (uyghur)
- NajiBoy“one who finds salvation”same language (uyghur)
- ÉsenqulBoy“Ésen with the suffix 'servant'”same language (uyghur)
- “hero, brave chieftain”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Sharap
What does the name Sharap mean?
Sharap means “greatness, pride, value; superiority”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Sharap a girl's or a boy's name?
Sharap is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Sharap?
Sharap 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 Sharap have?
Sharap 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: ئۇلۇغلۇق، پەخىر، قىممەت؛ ئۈستۈنلۈك; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling شاراپ (+1 more)
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