Teley means “risen; one whose luck comes; lucky star, good omen”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Teley mean?
(1) كۆتىرىلگەن، چىققان، (2) تەلىيى كەلگۈچى، (3) بەخت يۇلتۇزى، ياخشىلىق ئالامىتىLiteral meaning
Teley (تەلەي) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “risen; one whose luck comes; lucky star, good omen”.[1]
Meaning themes: Joy and happiness · Stars
Teley in Uyghur
What does Teley mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written تەلەي and Teley (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “risen; one whose luck comes; lucky star, good omen” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Is Teley a Uyghur name?
Yes. Teley is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Teley across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | تەلەيArabic script | Girl | same as above: “risen; one whose luck comes; lucky star, good omen” | 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 Teley
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 Teley
Variants and linked names
- Talii'Boy“risen; one whose luck comes; lucky star, good omen”
Sibling names for Teley
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 Teley rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SareGirl“happy; at ease, sweet”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- GülinawaGirl“flower of joy”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- GülshatxanGirl“flower of gladness (joy)”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- XaligülGirl“happy girl”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- PeruqBoy“beautiful, blessed, auspicious”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- “name of a star”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme stars
- YusraGirl“left side; ease, fortune”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- Nurise'idBoy“light of happiness; fortunate son”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
Common questions about Teley
What does the name Teley mean?
Teley means “risen; one whose luck comes; lucky star, good omen”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Teley a girl's or a boy's name?
Teley is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Teley?
Teley 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 Teley have?
Teley has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 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: (1) كۆتىرىلگەن، چىققان، (2) تەلىيى كەلگۈچى، (3) بەخت يۇلتۇزى، ياخشىلىق ئالامىتى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); spelling تەلەي (+1 more)
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