Xeyri means “good, goodness”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Xeyri is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Xeyri mean?
ياخشى، ياخشىلىقLiteral meaning
Xeyri (خەيرى) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “good, goodness” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Xeyri in Uyghur
What does Xeyri mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written خەيرى, Xeyri (ULY transliteration), Xeyrem and خەيرەم. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “good, goodness” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Xeyri come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Xeyri a Uyghur name?
Yes. Xeyri is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Xeyri across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | خەيرىArabic script XeyremLatin, variant خەيرەمArabic script, variant | Girl | same as above: “good, goodness” | 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 Xeyri
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 Xeyri
Sibling names for Xeyri
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 Xeyri rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- EnelBoy“God protects”same language (uyghur)
- RizatikinBoy“Riza with the epithet tikin”same language (uyghur)
- NureliqizGirl“the name Ela with the epithet Nur”same language (uyghur)
- AtixanUnisex“the name Ata with the epithet Khan”same language (uyghur)
- GülchireGirl“flower-faced, with a face like a flower”same language (uyghur)
- “nightingale”same language (uyghur)
- “wealthy woman; delicate girl”same language (uyghur)
- TéyipBoy“good, beautiful, noble”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Xeyri
What does the name Xeyri mean?
Xeyri means “good, goodness”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Xeyri a girl's or a boy's name?
Xeyri is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Xeyri come from?
Xeyri is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Xeyri?
Xeyri 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 is Xeyri spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: خەيرى (Arabic script), Xeyrem (Latin), خەيرەم (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Xeyri have?
Xeyri 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: ياخشى، ياخشىلىق; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+4 more)
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