Sharip means “noble, honourable”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Kazakh and also used in Kyrgyz.
- Sharip is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Kazakh and Kyrgyz.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Sharip mean?
Literal meaning
Sharip is a boy's name used in Kazakh and Kyrgyz. It means “noble, honourable”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Meaning themes: Leadership and nobility
Sharip in Kazakh and Kyrgyz
What does Sharip mean in Kazakh?
In Kazakh the name is written Шәріп and Sharip (common romanization). No separate Kazakh gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “noble, honourable” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
What does Sharip mean in Kyrgyz?
In Kyrgyz the name is written Шарип and Sharip (common romanization). Here it is glossed as “noble”. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Sharip come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Which languages use the name Sharip?
Sharip is used as a given name in Kazakh and Kyrgyz. Its origin is Arabic. The table shows for each language whether the use is documented by a cited source or comes from our editorial research.
Sharip across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakh | ШәріпCyrillic | Boy | same as above: “noble, honourable” | Documented[1] |
| Kyrgyz | ШарипCyrillic | Boy | “noble” | Editorial |
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 Sharip
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.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharip[1] | Latin spelling | Latin | Romanization (KazPER English romanization) |
| Шарип[1] | Russian-language spelling | Cyrillic | Variant |
| Шәріп[1] | Kazakh | Cyrillic | Native spelling |
| Sharip | Kazakh | Latin | Romanization (common romanization) |
| Шарип | Kyrgyz | Cyrillic | Native spelling |
| Sharip | Kyrgyz | Latin | Romanization (common romanization) |
Names related to Sharip
Names with a similar meaning
- AbayhanBoy“careful khan”
- Abdu'amirBoy“flourishing, one who brings prosperity; commander, one who orders”
- AbdulmalikBoy“wealthy, master, ruler”
- AbdulmelikBoy“servant of God, King of all”
- AbdumalikBoy“servant of the King”
- AbdumerdiBoy“noble, brave person”
- Abduqa'idBoy“a commander”
- AbduseyyidBoy“master, lord, sir, teacher, prophet; servant of the master”
Sibling names for Sharip
Names recorded for the same languages that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Sharip rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ArbekBoy“honourable lord”same language (kazakh) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- KarimaGirl“generous, noble”same language (kazakh, kyrgyz) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- NurlanbekBoy“radiant lord”same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- AibekBoy“moon lord”same language (kazakh, kyrgyz) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- KanykeiGirl“khan's daughter”same language (kyrgyz) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- AliyaGirl“exalted, noble”same language (kazakh, kyrgyz) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- KarimBoy“generous, noble”same language (kazakh) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
- ZholdasbekBoy“companion lord”same language (kazakh) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
Common questions about Sharip
What does the name Sharip mean?
Sharip means “noble, honourable”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Kazakh and also used in Kyrgyz.
Is Sharip a girl's or a boy's name?
Sharip is recorded as a boy's name. By language: Kazakh: boys; Kyrgyz: boys.
Where does Sharip come from?
Sharip is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Sharip?
Sharip is recorded for Kazakh and Kyrgyz. 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 Sharip spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: Шарип (Cyrillic), Шәріп (Cyrillic). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Sharip have?
Sharip 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 with our editorial data; source texts are not copied.
- Rustem Yeshpanov. KazPER Kazakh person-name list. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
Supports: listed as a kazakh given name (masculine) in KazPER Kazakh person-name list; spelling Sharip recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list; spelling Шарип recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list; spelling Шәріп (kazakh) recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list
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