Zubeyde means “foam; a food made from cream”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur and also used in Turkish.
- Zubeyde is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish and Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Zubeyde mean?
(1) كۆپۈك، (2) قايماقتىن ياسىلىدىغان بىر خىل يېمەكلىك (ئەرەب خەلىپىلىرىدىن ھارۇن رەشىدنىڭ ئايالىنىڭ ئىسمى)Literal meaning
Zubeyde (زۇبەيدە) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “foam; a food made from cream” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
name of the wife of the Arab caliph Harun al-Rashid
Zubeyde in Turkish and Uyghur
What does Zubeyde mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Zübeyde. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “foam; a food made from cream” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
What does Zubeyde mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written زۇبەيدە, Zubeyde (ULY transliteration), زىۋىدە, Zibide, زىبىدە, Zuweydixan, زۇۋەيدىخان, Zuweyde, زۇۋەيدە, Ziwidigül, زىۋىدىگۈل, Ziwidem, زىۋىدەم, Ziwidixan, زىۋىدىخان, Zipide, زىپىدە and Ziwide. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “foam; a food made from cream” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Zubeyde come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Which languages use the name Zubeyde?
Zubeyde is used as a given name in Turkish and Uyghur. Its origin is Arabic. The table shows for each language whether the use is documented by a cited source or comes from our editorial research.
Zubeyde across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | ZübeydeLatin | Girl | same as above: “foam; a food made from cream” | Editorial |
| Uyghur | زۇبەيدەArabic script زىۋىدەArabic script, variant ZibideLatin, variant زىبىدەArabic script, variant ZuweydixanLatin, variant زۇۋەيدىخانArabic script, variant ZuweydeLatin, variant زۇۋەيدەArabic script, variant ZiwidigülLatin, variant زىۋىدىگۈلArabic script, variant ZiwidemLatin, variant زىۋىدەمArabic script, variant ZiwidixanLatin, variant زىۋىدىخانArabic script, variant ZipideLatin, variant زىپىدەArabic script, variant ZiwideLatin, variant | Girl | same as above: “foam; a food made from cream” | 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 Zubeyde
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.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zübeyde | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
| زۇبەيدە[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Zubeyde[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| زىۋىدە[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Zibide[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| زىبىدە[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Zuweydixan[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| زۇۋەيدىخان[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Zuweyde[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| زۇۋەيدە[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Ziwidigül[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| زىۋىدىگۈل[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Ziwidem[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| زىۋىدەم[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Ziwidixan[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| زىۋىدىخان[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Zipide[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| زىپىدە[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Ziwide[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
Names related to Zubeyde
Sibling names for Zubeyde
Names recorded for the same languages that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Zubeyde rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ErdinçBoy“vigorous man”same language (turkish)
- SupizadeBoy“pious son”same language (uyghur)
- SezenGirl“perceptive”same language (turkish)
- Rehimi'ayGirl“compassionate woman”same language (uyghur)
- OnurhanBoy“honorable khan”same language (turkish)
- ToralpBoy“proud hero”same language (turkish)
- YavuzayBoy“stern moon”same language (turkish)
- EshhebBoy“ash-grey; shooting star”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Zubeyde
What does the name Zubeyde mean?
Zubeyde means “foam; a food made from cream”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur and also used in Turkish.
Is Zubeyde a girl's or a boy's name?
Zubeyde is recorded as a girl's name. By language: Turkish: girls; Uyghur: girls.
Where does Zubeyde come from?
Zubeyde is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Zubeyde?
Zubeyde is recorded for Turkish and 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 is Zubeyde spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: Zübeyde (Latin), زۇبەيدە (Arabic script), زىۋىدە (Arabic script), Zibide (Latin), زىبىدە (Arabic script), Zuweydixan (Latin). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Zubeyde have?
Zubeyde has 3 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: (1) كۆپۈك، (2) قايماقتىن ياسىلىدىغان بىر خىل يېمەكلىك (ئەرەب خەلىپىلىرىدىن ھارۇن رەشىدنىڭ ئايالىنىڭ ئىسمى); entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+18 more)
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