Zulpi means “hair; having hair”. It comes from Persian. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- Zulpi is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Zulpi mean?
چاچ، چاچلىقLiteral meaning
Zulpi (زۇلپى) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “hair; having hair” and gives its origin as Persian.[1]
Zulpi in Uyghur
What does Zulpi mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written زۇلپى, Zulpi (ULY transliteration), Zulpiye, زۇلپىيە, Zulpixan and زۇلپىخان. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “hair; having hair” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Zulpi come from?
Persian, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Persian.[1]✓ Documented
Is Zulpi a Uyghur name?
Yes. Zulpi is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Zulpi across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | زۇلپىArabic script ZulpiyeLatin, variant زۇلپىيەArabic script, variant ZulpixanLatin, variant زۇلپىخانArabic script, variant | Girl | same as above: “hair; having hair” | 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 Zulpi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| زۇلپى[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Zulpi[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| Zulpiye[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| زۇلپىيە[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Zulpixan[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| زۇلپىخان[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
Names related to Zulpi
Sibling names for Zulpi
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 Zulpi rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- “blessed prince whose way is open”same language (uyghur)
- AlinisaGirl“the name Ali with the suffix nisa”same language (uyghur)
- MenggülGirl“happy girl”same language (uyghur)
- MirzashahBoy“the name Mirza with the epithet Shah”same language (uyghur)
- ShemsixanGirl“lady like the sun”same language (uyghur)
- MuxliseGirl“devoted, sincere, loyal”same language (uyghur)
- TuranqizGirl“Turkic girl”same language (uyghur)
- YesminBoy“name of a kind of flower”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Zulpi
What does the name Zulpi mean?
Zulpi means “hair; having hair”. It comes from Persian. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Zulpi a girl's or a boy's name?
Zulpi is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Zulpi come from?
Zulpi is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Zulpi?
Zulpi 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 Zulpi spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: زۇلپى (Arabic script), Zulpiye (Latin), زۇلپىيە (Arabic script), Zulpixan (Latin), زۇلپىخان (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Zulpi have?
Zulpi 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: چاچ، چاچلىق; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Persian (+6 more)
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