Girl's name

Meaning of the Name Yusra

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderGirl
  • Syllables2
  • Letters5
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelDocumented
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Yusra means “left side; ease, fortune”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.

  • Yusra is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Uyghur.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.

What does Yusra mean?

“left side; ease, fortune”[1]✓ Documented
(1) سول تەرەپ، (2) ئاسانلىق، بەخت
Dictionary gloss (Uyghur); English translated by TurkicNames

Literal meaning

Yusra (يۇسرا) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “left side; ease, fortune” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]

Meaning themes: Joy and happiness

Yusra in Uyghur

What does Yusra mean in Uyghur?

In Uyghur the name is written يۇسرا and Yusra (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “left side; ease, fortune” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]

Where does the name Yusra come from?

Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented

Is Yusra a Uyghur name?

Yes. Yusra is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.

Yusra across Turkic languages

Yusra by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Uyghur
يۇسراArabic script
Girlsame as above: “left side; ease, fortune”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 Yusra

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.

Recorded spellings of Yusra
FormLanguageScriptType
يۇسرا[1]UyghurArabic scriptNative spelling
Yusra[1]UyghurLatinRomanization (ULY transliteration)

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Sibling names for Yusra

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 Yusra rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “to be happy”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
  • SeraGirl
    “fortunate, at ease, happy”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
  • “Buqa with the epithet 'fortunate'”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
  • “father of Mesud”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
  • “joyful”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
  • “father of Perhe”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
  • “fortunate, at ease, happy”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness
  • SariyeGirl
    “happy; at ease, sweet”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme joy and happiness

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Common questions about Yusra

What does the name Yusra mean?

Yusra means “left side; ease, fortune”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.

Is Yusra a girl's or a boy's name?

Yusra is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does Yusra come from?

Yusra is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Yusra?

Yusra 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 Yusra have?

Yusra 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.

  1. 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) سول تەرەپ، (2) ئاسانلىق، بەخت; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)

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