Given name & surname · also Turkish

Gülbahar

“rose”·“spring”

Gülbahar is a feminine given name from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Classical Persian. It is used in Turkish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Gülbahar is built from elements meaning “rose” and “spring”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Gülbahar comes from Ottoman Turkish, and ultimately from Classical Persian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Ottoman Turkish گلبهار (gül-bahar), from Classical Persian گل (gul), built from Turkish gül (“rose”) + bahar (“spring”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Gülbahar’s family of names

In Turkish usage, Gülbahar shares a linguistic root with the Uyghur form گۈلباھار. In French usage, Gülbahar has a related form in GULBAHAR. In French usage, Gülbahar has a conventional equivalent in گلبهار.

Walk Gülbahar’s family in the name graph

GülbaharگۈلباھارGulbaharگلبهار

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Gülbahar has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Persian roots to each of them.

Persian

3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Persian

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Persian

Foroohar

Foroohar is a surname from Persian.

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Persian

Gül

“rose”

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>99% girls

Persian

Yadigâr

Yadigâr is a given name from Persian. It is used in Turkish.

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Persian

Pirouzfar

Pirouzfar is a surname from Persian.

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