Zilal means “clear, pure”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Zilal mean?
سۈزۈك، پاكLiteral meaning
Zilal (زىلال) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “clear, pure”.[1]
Meaning themes: Purity
Zilal in Uyghur
What does Zilal mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written زىلال and Zilal (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “clear, pure” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Zilal a Uyghur name?
Yes. Zilal is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Zilal across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | زىلالArabic script | Boy | same as above: “clear, pure” | 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 Zilal
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 Zilal
Variants and linked names
- ZulalBoy“clear, pure”
Sibling names for Zilal
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 Zilal rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AqqizGirl“pure-white girl”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- HénipixanGirl“pure; upright”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- SebinisaGirl“pure woman”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- IppetxanGirl“purity, modesty”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- SubanqulBoy“servant of the pure God”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- NemireGirl“leopard; pure, clean, unadulterated”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- HösmetBoy“purity, modesty”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
- DilayGirl“bright-hearted, pure-hearted”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
Common questions about Zilal
What does the name Zilal mean?
Zilal means “clear, pure”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Zilal a girl's or a boy's name?
Zilal is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Zilal?
Zilal 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 Zilal have?
Zilal 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: سۈزۈك، پاك; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling زىلال (+1 more)
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