Sohib means “owner, companion”. It comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Uzbek.
- Sohib is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uzbek.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Sohib mean?
Literal meaning
Sohib is a boy's name used in Uzbek. It means “owner, companion”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Sohib in Uzbek
What does Sohib mean in Uzbek?
In Uzbek the name is written Sohib and Соҳиб (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion). No separate Uzbek gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “owner, companion” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Sohib come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Sohib a Uzbek name?
Yes. Sohib is used as a given name in Uzbek. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Sohib across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbek | SohibLatin | Boy | same as above: “owner, companion” | 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 Sohib
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sohib | Uzbek | Latin | Native spelling |
| Соҳиб | Uzbek | Cyrillic | Cyrillic transliteration (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion) |
Sibling names for Sohib
Names recorded for the same language (Uzbek) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Sohib rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- NargisGirl“narcissus”same language (uzbek)
- AlisherBoy“Ali + lion”same language (uzbek)
- NozaninGirl“delicate, graceful”same language (uzbek)
- NosirBoy“helper”same language (uzbek)
- KümüshGirl“silver (name of a metal)”same language (uzbek)
- MukarramGirl“honoured, revered”same language (uzbek)
- TursunBoy“may the child stay and live long”same language (uzbek)
- GʻulomBoy“servant, youth”same language (uzbek)
Common questions about Sohib
What does the name Sohib mean?
Sohib means “owner, companion”. It comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Uzbek.
Is Sohib a girl's or a boy's name?
Sohib is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Sohib come from?
Sohib is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Sohib?
Sohib is recorded for Uzbek. 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 Sohib have?
Sohib has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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