Ulugbek
Meaning & Origin
Ulugbek is a historic Uzbek boy’s name combining “ulug” (great) and “bek” (lord, noble), meaning “great lord” or “great ruler.” It famously belongs to the renowned 15th-century astronomer and ruler Ulugh Beg.
Popularity
Ulugbek is a highly respected, historically significant name across Uzbekistan, chosen to honor the country’s scientific and royal legacy.
Nicknames & Variations
Common nicknames include Ulug. Variations include Ulugbek and Ulugbeg.
Quick Facts
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Uzbek
- Meaning: Great lord
- Pronunciation: oo-loog-BEK
