Zhanpeiis means “soul + heaven, paradise”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Kazakh.
- Zhanpeiis is a name of Persian and Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Kazakh.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 9 letters.
What does Zhanpeiis mean?
Zhanpeiis (Жанпейіс) is a Kazakh boy's name recorded both on Wiktionary and in the KazPER name list. Wiktionary traces it to جَان ‘soul’ and فِرْدَوْس ‘heaven, paradise’ (Persian and Arabic in origin), which gives the meaning “soul + heaven, paradise”.[1]
Zhanpeiis in Kazakh
Where does the name Zhanpeiis come from?
Persian and Arabic, compound. From Persian جَان (“soul”) + Arabic فِرْدَوْس (firdaws, “heaven, paradise”).[1,2,3]✓ Documented
Is Zhanpeiis a Kazakh name?
Yes. Zhanpeiis is documented as a given name in Kazakh. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian and Arabic.
Zhanpeiis across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakh | ЖанпейісCyrillic | Boy | same as above: “soul + heaven, paradise” | Documented[1,4] |
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 Zhanpeiis
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 Zhanpeiis
Names recorded for the same language (Kazakh) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Zhanpeiis rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AssemgulGirl“beautiful + flower”same language (kazakh)
- TalapBoy“aspiration, striving”same language (kazakh)
- AlimzhanBoy“learned soul”same language (kazakh)
- YelzhanBoy“soul of the people”same language (kazakh)
- KuntuarBoy“the sun will rise”same language (kazakh)
- TaskynBoy“torrent, flood”same language (kazakh)
- YessenzholBoy“safe road”same language (kazakh)
- YerlikBoy“heroism, courage”same language (kazakh)
Common questions about Zhanpeiis
What does the name Zhanpeiis mean?
Zhanpeiis means “soul + heaven, paradise”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Kazakh.
Is Zhanpeiis a girl's or a boy's name?
Zhanpeiis is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Zhanpeiis come from?
Zhanpeiis is of Persian and Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Zhanpeiis?
Zhanpeiis is recorded for Kazakh. 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 Zhanpeiis spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: Жанпейіс (Cyrillic), Zhanpeiis (Latin). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Zhanpeiis have?
Zhanpeiis has 2 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.
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “Жанпейіс”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 91725266. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: etymology: From Persian جَان (“soul”) + Arabic فِرْدَوْس (firdaws, “heaven, paradise”).; classified as Kazakh given names, Kazakh male given names; listed as a Kazakh given name; Kazakh given-name entry Жанпейіс (+1 more)
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “جان”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 93766024. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: Persian جَان ‘soul’
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “فردوس”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 93328910. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: Arabic فِرْدَوْس ‘heaven, paradise’
- Rustem Yeshpanov. KazPER Kazakh person-name list. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
Supports: listed in KazPER; KazPER lists Жанпейіс; KazPER English spelling Zhanpeiis
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