Tutuq means “rank; administrator; official; one who held”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Tutuq mean?
(1) مەرتىۋە، (2) ئىدارە قىلغۇچى، (3) ئەمەلدار، (4) تۇتقانLiteral meaning
Tutuq (تۇتۇق) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “rank; administrator; official; one who held”.[1]
Tutuq in Uyghur
What does Tutuq mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written تۇتۇق and Tutuq (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “rank; administrator; official; one who held” applies. [1]
Is Tutuq a Uyghur name?
Yes. Tutuq is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Tutuq across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | تۇتۇقArabic script | — | same as above: “rank; administrator; official; one who held” | 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 Tutuq
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.
Sibling names for Tutuq
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 Tutuq rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- NayupBoy“deputy, representative, assistant”same language (uyghur)
- GasilBoy“one who attains (a goal or destination)”same language (uyghur)
- KebireGirl“big, great, mighty”same language (uyghur)
- RuzimetBoy“Ruzi with the epithet Muhammad”same language (uyghur)
- NujümBoy“stars”same language (uyghur)
- MerwayitayGirl“girl pure as a pearl”same language (uyghur)
- BehremniyazBoy“the name Behrem with the suffix niyaz”same language (uyghur)
- AbduhuBoy“servant of God”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Tutuq
What does the name Tutuq mean?
Tutuq means “rank; administrator; official; one who held”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Tutuq a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Tutuq, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Tutuq?
Tutuq 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 Tutuq have?
Tutuq 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) مەرتىۋە، (2) ئىدارە قىلغۇچى، (3) ئەمەلدار، (4) تۇتقان; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling تۇتۇق (+1 more)
Suggest a correction
Found an error or have a better source? Suggestions are checked against the sources and never change the page automatically.