Shérinnisa means “sweet woman”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Shérinnisa is a name of Persian and Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 10 letters.
What does Shérinnisa mean?
شېرىن ئايالLiteral meaning
Shérinnisa (شېرىننىسا) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “sweet woman” and gives its origin as Persian and Arabic.[1]
Shérinnisa in Uyghur
What does Shérinnisa mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written شېرىننىسا, Shérinnisa (ULY transliteration), Shérinsa and شېرىنسا. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “sweet woman” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Shérinnisa come from?
Persian and Arabic, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Persian and Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Shérinnisa a Uyghur name?
Yes. Shérinnisa is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian and Arabic.
Shérinnisa across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | شېرىننىساArabic script ShérinsaLatin, variant شېرىنساArabic script, variant | Girl | same as above: “sweet woman” | 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 Shérinnisa
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 Shérinnisa
Variants and linked names
- SherinsaGirl“fame of women”
Sibling names for Shérinnisa
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 Shérinnisa rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- JahanayGirl“beauty of the world”same language (uyghur)
- BishriBoy“good news; cheerful-faced”same language (uyghur)
- UyghurBoy“name of a people (the Uyghurs)”same language (uyghur)
- MéhrayGirl“kind girl”same language (uyghur)
- NurmemmetBoy“light of Muhammad”same language (uyghur)
- MetrosulBoy“the name Rusul with the epithet Muhammad”same language (uyghur)
- E'uzBoy“I seek refuge, I implore”same language (uyghur)
- “reliable, trustworthy”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Shérinnisa
What does the name Shérinnisa mean?
Shérinnisa means “sweet woman”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Shérinnisa a girl's or a boy's name?
Shérinnisa is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Shérinnisa come from?
Shérinnisa is of Persian and Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Shérinnisa?
Shérinnisa 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 Shérinnisa spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: شېرىننىسا (Arabic script), Shérinsa (Latin), شېرىنسا (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Shérinnisa have?
Shérinnisa has 4 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: شېرىن ئايال; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Persian, Arabic (+4 more)
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