Girl name
Gülayse name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Gülayse is a three-syllable name used for girls in Türkiye. Its Persian element gül- means “rose.” Similar names include Gülay, which brings together the rose and moon with floral and celestial beauty, and Gülse, which expresses the wish “may she smile.”
The name Gülayse at a glance
Syllables
Gü · lay · se
3 syllables · 7 letters · /ɡylajse/
Use
Girl
1 in our sample of notable people (Wikidata).
Parts of the name
- gül-“rose” · Persian
The meanings of these parts are recorded in dictionaries.
Source: Nişanyan Sözlük
Similar names with known meanings
Gülayse: language and spelling facts
The name Gülayse contains gül-.
How to pronounce Gülayse
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡylajse/ |
Is Gülayse a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülayse is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Gülayse does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Spellings covered by this page: Gülayşe
Names that sound like Gülayse
Famous people named Gülayse
- Gülayse İnce-Dunn
FAQ about the name Gülayse
Is Gülayse a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülayse is used mostly as a girl’s name.
How many syllables does Gülayse have?
Gülayse has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Gülayse?
Gülayse does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What are other spellings of Gülayse?
Other spellings: Gülayşe.
Famous people named Gülayse?
Notable people named Gülayse include Gülayse İnce-Dunn.
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.
Entry ID: nm02224 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake