Xushtur means “may he stay happy; one who stays happy”. It comes from Persian and Turkic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Xushtur is a name of Persian and Turkic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Xushtur mean?
خۇش تۇرسۇن، خۇش تۇرغۇچىLiteral meaning
Xushtur (خۇشتۇر) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “may he stay happy; one who stays happy” and gives its origin as Persian and Turkic.[1]
Meaning themes: Joy and happiness
Xushtur in Uyghur
What does Xushtur mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written خۇشتۇر and Xushtur (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “may he stay happy; one who stays happy” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Xushtur come from?
Persian and Turkic, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Persian and Turkic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Xushtur a Uyghur name?
Yes. Xushtur is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it combines Turkic and Persian elements.
Xushtur across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | خۇشتۇرArabic script | Boy | same as above: “may he stay happy; one who stays happy” | 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 Xushtur
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 Xushtur
Names with a similar meaning
- Abdune'imBoy“contented, happy person”
- AbduraziBoy“contented, joyful one”
- Abduse'idBoy“happy, fortunate person”
- Abinchu“joy, consolation; one who comforts”
- Abiniq“fortunate, peaceful”
- AbsayitBoy“happy, fortunate person”
- AğnakUnisex“exuberant, joyful”
- AkçitBoy“auspicious, blessed; a white-ground printed cloth”
Sibling names for Xushtur
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 Xushtur rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- MéhmanqizGirl“the house's light, blessing and flower”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- YesireGirl“became easy; found fortune”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- Su'udBoy“happiness, luck”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- ShadigülGirl“happy, happiness; singer”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- “one who stands fortunate”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- SeydiwaqiBoy“eternal happiness”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- BextinisaGirl“fortune of women”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
- SaadetGirl“happiness, good fortune”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
Common questions about Xushtur
What does the name Xushtur mean?
Xushtur means “may he stay happy; one who stays happy”. It comes from Persian and Turkic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Xushtur a girl's or a boy's name?
Xushtur is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Xushtur come from?
Xushtur is of Persian and Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Xushtur?
Xushtur 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 Xushtur have?
Xushtur has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 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: خۇش تۇرسۇن، خۇش تۇرغۇچى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Persian, Turkic (+2 more)
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