Given name & surname
Gül
“rose”
Gül is a feminine given name from Persian. It is used in Turkish.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Gül comes from Persian, and ultimately from Persian.
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Gül’s family of names
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Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Gül
- GüllüTurkish singer of Romani ancestry (1973–2025)
- Gül GölgeTurkish actor and fashion model (born 1981)
- Gül ÇirayTurkish athlete (1939–2019)
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