Xaris means “protector, patron; eager; farmer”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Xaris mean?
(1) قوغدىغۇچى، ھامىي بولغۇچى، (2) ھېرىسمەن، (3) دېھقانLiteral meaning
Xaris (خارىس) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “protector, patron; eager; farmer”.[1]
Xaris in Uyghur
What does Xaris mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written خارىس and Xaris (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “protector, patron; eager; farmer” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Xaris a Uyghur name?
Yes. Xaris is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Xaris across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | خارىسArabic script | Boy | same as above: “protector, patron; eager; farmer” | 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 Xaris
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 Xaris
Variants and linked names
- HarisBoy“protector, patron; eager; farmer”
Sibling names for Xaris
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 Xaris rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SéhrigülGirl“enchanter, one who charms”same language (uyghur)
- UweysBoy“wolf cub; great”same language (uyghur)
- GhiyasidinBoy“helper of the faith”same language (uyghur)
- ReymixanGirl“merciful woman”same language (uyghur)
- GunnaxanGirl“pomegranate flower, pomegranate blossom”same language (uyghur)
- “intelligent, wise”same language (uyghur)
- Wa'ileGirl“one who finds refuge”same language (uyghur)
- MunejjiBoy“compassionate one, rescuer, saviour”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Xaris
What does the name Xaris mean?
Xaris means “protector, patron; eager; farmer”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Xaris a girl's or a boy's name?
Xaris is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Xaris?
Xaris 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 Xaris have?
Xaris 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) قوغدىغۇچى، ھامىي بولغۇچى، (2) ھېرىسمەن، (3) دېھقان; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling خارىس (+1 more)
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