Turaji means “the name Tur with the epithet Haji”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Turaji mean?
Literally: tur (personal name) + haji (epithet)
تۇر: ئىسمى، ھاجى: سۈپىتىLiteral meaning
Turaji (تۇراجى) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “the name Tur with the epithet Haji”.[1]
Turaji in Uyghur
What does Turaji mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written تۇراجى and Turaji (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “the name Tur with the epithet Haji” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Turaji a Uyghur name?
Yes. Turaji is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Turaji across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | تۇراجىArabic script | Boy | same as above: “the name Tur with the epithet Haji” | 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 Turaji
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 Turaji
Variants and linked names
- TurhajiBoy“the name Tur with the epithet Haji”
Sibling names for Turaji
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 Turaji rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- MollakebirBoy“the name Kebir with the epithet Mewla”same language (uyghur)
- “Altun with the epithet Arghu”same language (uyghur)
- SheyxzadeBoy“descendant of a spiritual master”same language (uyghur)
- IminniyazBoy“Emin with the suffix Niyaz”same language (uyghur)
- AzinibaqiBoy“born on a Friday”same language (uyghur)
- AbdurazaqBoy“servant of the Provider”same language (uyghur)
- MuhemmedbaqiBoy“the name Baqi with the epithet Muhammad”same language (uyghur)
- ShewqullaBoy“longing for God, love of God”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Turaji
What does the name Turaji mean?
Turaji means “the name Tur with the epithet Haji”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Turaji a girl's or a boy's name?
Turaji is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Turaji?
Turaji 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 Turaji have?
Turaji has 3 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 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: تۇر: ئىسمى، ھاجى: سۈپىتى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling تۇراجى (+1 more)
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