Yarun means “twilight glow”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Yarun mean?
شەپەقLiteral meaning
Yarun (يارۇن) is a Uyghur given name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “twilight glow”.[1]
Yarun in Uyghur
What does Yarun mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written يارۇن and Yarun (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “twilight glow” applies. [1]
Is Yarun a Uyghur name?
Yes. Yarun is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Yarun across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | يارۇنArabic script | — | same as above: “twilight glow” | 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 Yarun
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 Yarun
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 Yarun rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SanaUnisex“praise”same language (uyghur)
- GöhernisaGirl“woman precious as a jewel”same language (uyghur)
- “medium-sized deer”same language (uyghur)
- JewlanBoy“to flutter; to stroll”same language (uyghur)
- GüljamalGirl“flower-beautiful”same language (uyghur)
- NezipeGirl“clean woman”same language (uyghur)
- TubaGirl“happiness, joy; most beautiful, like paradise's Tuba tree”same language (uyghur)
- XushnigarGirl“beloved sweetheart, pleasant friend”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Yarun
What does the name Yarun mean?
Yarun means “twilight glow”. It is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Is Yarun a girl's or a boy's name?
Our sources do not agree on a gender for Yarun, so it is not classified.
Which languages use Yarun?
Yarun 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 Yarun have?
Yarun 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: شەپەق; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name; spelling يارۇن (+1 more)
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