Zuhrulla means “light of God, God's bright star”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Zuhrulla is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Zuhrulla mean?
ئاللانىڭ نۇرى، ئاللانىڭ يورۇق يۇلتۇزىLiteral meaning
Zuhrulla (زۇھرۇللا) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “light of God, God's bright star” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Zuhrulla in Uyghur
What does Zuhrulla mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written زۇھرۇللا, Zuhrulla (ULY transliteration), Zorulla, زورۇللا, Zixrulla, زىخرۇللا, Zuxrulla, Zorilla, زۇخرۇللا and زورىللا. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “light of God, God's bright star” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Zuhrulla come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Zuhrulla a Uyghur name?
Yes. Zuhrulla is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Zuhrulla across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | زۇھرۇللاArabic script ZorullaLatin, variant زورۇللاArabic script, variant ZixrullaLatin, variant زىخرۇللاArabic script, variant ZuxrullaLatin, variant ZorillaLatin, variant زۇخرۇللاArabic script, variant زورىللاArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “light of God, God's bright star” | 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 Zuhrulla
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| زۇھرۇللا[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Zuhrulla[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| Zorulla[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| زورۇللا[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Zixrulla[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| زىخرۇللا[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Zuxrulla[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| Zorilla[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| زۇخرۇللا[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| زورىللا[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
Names related to Zuhrulla
Variants and linked names
Sibling names for Zuhrulla
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 Zuhrulla rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- NuranBoy“luminous, bright”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- CholpixanGirl“one who sparkles like the morning star”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme stars
- NurizadBoy“son of light, born of light”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- BuzoraGirl“lady like the planet Venus”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme stars
- NurulBoy“light of God; son given by God”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- NuramBoy“light of my eyes”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- NurumBoy“light of my eyes”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
- NurisahibBoy“light of the Lord; son given by God my Lord”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme light
Common questions about Zuhrulla
What does the name Zuhrulla mean?
Zuhrulla means “light of God, God's bright star”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Zuhrulla a girl's or a boy's name?
Zuhrulla is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Zuhrulla come from?
Zuhrulla is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Zuhrulla?
Zuhrulla 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 is Zuhrulla spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: زۇھرۇللا (Arabic script), Zorulla (Latin), زورۇللا (Arabic script), Zixrulla (Latin), زىخرۇللا (Arabic script), Zuxrulla (Latin). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Zuhrulla have?
Zuhrulla has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 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: ئاللانىڭ نۇرى، ئاللانىڭ يورۇق يۇلتۇزى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+10 more)
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