Shewqul means “longing for God, love of God”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Shewqul mean?
ئاللانى سېغىنىش، ئاللانىڭ ئىشقىLiteral meaning
Shewqul (شەۋقۇل) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “longing for God, love of God”.[1]
Meaning themes: Love and affection
Shewqul in Uyghur
What does Shewqul mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written شەۋقۇل and Shewqul (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “longing for God, love of God” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Shewqul a Uyghur name?
Yes. Shewqul is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Shewqul across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | شەۋقۇلArabic script | Boy | same as above: “longing for God, love of God” | 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 Shewqul
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 Shewqul
Variants and linked names
- ShewqullaBoy“longing for God, love of God”
Sibling names for Shewqul
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 Shewqul rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GhaliBoy“precious, dear, beloved”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- ReghibeGirl“wish; longed-for, desired, beloved, pleasing”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- IshqullaBoy“love of God”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- IminjanBoy“dear trustworthy one”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- HubbinisaGirl“loving, beloved woman”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- KérimjanBoy“dear generous one”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- NurghaliBoy“beloved son”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
- “lamb; beloved”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme love and affection
Common questions about Shewqul
What does the name Shewqul mean?
Shewqul means “longing for God, love of God”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Shewqul a girl's or a boy's name?
Shewqul is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Shewqul?
Shewqul 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 Shewqul have?
Shewqul has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 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: ئاللانى سېغىنىش، ئاللانىڭ ئىشقى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling شەۋقۇل (+1 more)
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