Xemsibanu means “fifth lady”. It comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Xemsibanu is a name of Arabic and Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Xemsibanu mean?
بەشىنچى خېنىمLiteral meaning
Xemsibanu (خەمسىبانۇ) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “fifth lady” and gives its origin as Arabic and Persian.[1]
Xemsibanu in Uyghur
What does Xemsibanu mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written خەمسىبانۇ and Xemsibanu (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “fifth lady” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Xemsibanu come from?
Arabic and Persian, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic and Persian.[1]✓ Documented
Is Xemsibanu a Uyghur name?
Yes. Xemsibanu is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic and Persian.
Xemsibanu across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | خەمسىبانۇArabic script | Girl | same as above: “fifth lady” | 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 Xemsibanu
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 Xemsibanu
Variants and linked names
- XemiseGirl“fifth lady”
Sibling names for Xemsibanu
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 Xemsibanu rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- MeriyeGirl“worth seeing”same language (uyghur)
- SemiBoy“one who listens, hearer”same language (uyghur)
- “renowned, famous”same language (uyghur)
- “fame, news”same language (uyghur)
- ZulkipilBoy“one who possesses surety”same language (uyghur)
- ShahamanGirl“Aman with the epithet shah”same language (uyghur)
- NeghimBoy“joyful, at ease, happy”same language (uyghur)
- MehmudqariBoy“the name Muhammad with the epithet Qari”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Xemsibanu
What does the name Xemsibanu mean?
Xemsibanu means “fifth lady”. It comes from Arabic and Persian elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Xemsibanu a girl's or a boy's name?
Xemsibanu is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Xemsibanu come from?
Xemsibanu is of Arabic and Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Xemsibanu?
Xemsibanu 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 Xemsibanu have?
Xemsibanu has 4 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 9 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: بەشىنچى خېنىم; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic, Persian (+2 more)
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