Urlugh means “family, tribe, lineage”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Urlugh mean?
جەمەت، قەبىلە، نەسىلLiteral meaning
Urlugh (ئۇرلۇغ) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “family, tribe, lineage”.[1]
Urlugh in Uyghur
What does Urlugh mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئۇرلۇغ and Urlugh (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “family, tribe, lineage” applies. [1]
Is Urlugh a Uyghur name?
Yes. Urlugh is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Urlugh across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئۇرلۇغArabic script | — | same as above: “family, tribe, lineage” | 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 Urlugh
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 Urlugh
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 Urlugh rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- TurannisaGirl“Turkic girl”same language (uyghur)
- EwelBoy“first, the first one”same language (uyghur)
- GhemgüzarGirl“consoler, one who dispels sorrow”same language (uyghur)
- MughalibBoy“wrestler”same language (uyghur)
- ZulpudunGirl“master of sciences, learned, scholar, skilled in a craft”same language (uyghur)
- BulaqayGirl“eyes like a spring, face like the moon”same language (uyghur)
- ZebeydullaBoy“sacrificed in the way of God, God's sacrifice”same language (uyghur)
- Mu'adilBoy“even, equal, of the same rank”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Urlugh
What does the name Urlugh mean?
Urlugh means “family, tribe, lineage”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Urlugh a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Urlugh, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Urlugh?
Urlugh 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 Urlugh have?
Urlugh has 2 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: جەمەت، قەبىلە، نەسىل; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling ئۇرلۇغ (+1 more)
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