Girl name
Beşgül name meaning
“five roses”
Beşgül means “five roses.” Used as a feminine name in Türkiye, it combines the Turkish word beş, meaning five, with gül, the Persian word for rose established in Turkish. It evokes a small bouquet of roses and shares its floral element with names such as Gül and Benligül.
What does Beşgül mean?
Five roses
In Turkish: beş gül çiçeği
Beşgül has a transparent structure combining a number with a flower name. The rose element contributes the floral beauty and delicacy associated with gül in Turkish names. Without evidence explaining why five was chosen, the number should not be assigned a particular religious or family significance.
Gül is the Persian-origin word for “rose.” It brings a floral image to compound names such as Ayşegül, Nurgül and Aygül. More girl names ending in -gül →
Origin of the name Beşgül
The name combines Turkish beş, meaning five, with gül, the Persian-derived word for rose.
How to pronounce Beşgül
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /beʃɡyl/ |
Is Beşgül a girl’s name?
Yes, Beşgül is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Beşgül does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Beşgül
Names with related meanings
- Zeynep♀A fragrant flowering tree
- Yasemin♀Jasmine, a plant with fragrant flowers
- Ayşegül♀A combination of Ayşe and rose
- Songül♀The last rose
- Gülce♀Rose-like
- Asmin♀Jasmine flower
- Açelya♀An ornamental shrub with colourful flowers
- Gül♀Rose
- Roza♀The rose flower
- Nesrin♀Wild rose
- Zeyneb♀A fragrant flowering tree
- Çiğdem♀Crocus
FAQ about the name Beşgül
What is the meaning of Beşgül?
Beşgül means “five roses”. The name combines Turkish beş, meaning five, with gül, the Persian-derived word for rose.
Is Beşgül a girl’s name?
Yes, Beşgül is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Beşgül in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Beşgül nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Beşgül?
Beşgül is of Turkish and Persian origin.
How many syllables does Beşgül have?
Beşgül has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Beşgül?
Beşgül does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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