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Ulugbek

oo-LOOG-bek

Ulugbek is a boy’s name of Turkish origin, meaning “A Turkic name meaning "great leader". Historically associated with royalty.”, and peaked in popularity in 2018.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginTurkish

What Ulugbek Means

A Turkic name meaning "great leader". Historically associated with royalty.

The Story of Ulugbek

This name resonates with the grandeur of ancient empires and the brilliance of celestial discovery, destined for your esteemed son.

Ulugbek is a name of noble Turkic origin, meaning 'great leader.' Historically, it is famously associated with Ulugh Beg, a Timurid sultan, renowned astronomer, and mathematician, signaling a lineage of intellect and rule.

You see this name for a son who will possess both intelligence and authority. He will be a respected figure, capable of leading with wisdom and a deep understanding of the world around him.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Ulugh Beg

    Timurid sultan, astronomer, and mathematician

Personality Traits

IntelligentLeaderStrongRespected

Peak Year

#12 in 2018

Total Births

17

First Recorded

2018

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