Girl name
Gülçin name meaning
“one who gathers or picks roses”
Gülçin means one who gathers or picks roses. It combines Persian gul, meaning rose, with chīn, from the verb chīdan, to gather or pick. Used for girls in Türkiye, the name evokes a basket gradually filling with roses gathered from a garden, closely reflecting the compound’s literal meaning.
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Persian
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- In TÜİK lists
What does Gülçin mean?
One who gathers or picks roses
In Turkish: gül toplayan, gülleri devşiren
Gülçin adds an action to the image of the rose, evoking the gathering of flowers from a garden. Among related names, Gülşen denotes a rose garden and Gülten makes a comparison with skin, while Gülçin is distinguished by its verbal element.
The ending “-in” is a common final sound with no single meaning across these names. Derin, Yasemin and Aylin each need to be understood through their own formation. More girl names ending in -in →
How popular is Gülçin?
Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.
- Province lists
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Where is Gülçin in the top 30?
2 provinces · the latest year each province listed it
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →
Origin of the name Gülçin
Combines Persian gül, rose, with čīn, the present stem of čīdan, to gather or pick. It means a gatherer of roses.
Double names with Gülçin
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Gülçin Zişan
Meaning of each name
- Gülçin: one who gathers or picks roses
- Zişan: glorious, distinguished, possessing renown
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Neriman Gülçin
Meaning of each name
- Neriman: valiant, strong; a heroic warrior
- Gülçin: one who gathers or picks roses
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Gülçin Mihranur
Meaning of each name
- Gülçin: one who gathers or picks roses
- Mihranur: Sunlight, light of affection
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Atiye Gülçin
Meaning of each name
- Atiye: gift, bestowal, grant
- Gülçin: one who gathers or picks roses
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Gülçin Şebnem
Meaning of each name
- Gülçin: one who gathers or picks roses
- Şebnem: dew forming in the night
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Feride Gülçin
Meaning of each name
- Feride: unique, incomparable; precious pearl
- Gülçin: one who gathers or picks roses
How to pronounce Gülçin
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡylt͡ʃin/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | گلچین |
Is Gülçin a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülçin is used mostly as a girl’s name. In TÜİK data, 4% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Gülçin appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
Spellings and similar names
Spellings covered by this page: Gulcin, Gülcin, Gülçın
Names that sound like Gülçin
- Gülin♀Rose-related
- Gülbin♀Rosebush, rose plant
- Gülsin♀May she smile
- Gülşen♀Rose garden
- Gülcan♀A beloved soul, beautiful as a rose
- Gülhan♀A name combining rose and ruler
- Gülten♀Having skin like a rose
- Gülden♀Of roses
- Güzin♀Chosen, distinguished
- Gülen♀Smiling, showing joy in the face
- Güliz♀The trace or impression of a rose
- Gülsün♀May she smile
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
Famous people named Gülçin
- Gülçin Santırcıoğlu · b. 1977
- Gülçin Ergül · b. 1985
- Gülçin Yahya Kaçar · b. 1966
- Gülçin Tunçok · b. 1992
- Gülçin Çaylıgil · b. 1925
- Gülçin Akçay · b. 1943
- Gülçin Aksoy · b. 1965
- Gülçin Doğan · b. 1990
- Gülçin Hatıhan · b. 1972
- Gülçin Kültür Şahin · b. 1987
- Gülçin Telci · b. 1946
- Gulcin Bozlu
FAQ about the name Gülçin
What is the meaning of Gülçin?
Gülçin means “one who gathers or picks roses”. Combines Persian gül, rose, with čīn, the present stem of čīdan, to gather or pick. It means a gatherer of roses.
Is Gülçin a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülçin is used mostly as a girl’s name. In TÜİK data, 4% of bearers are male.
Is Gülçin in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Gülçin nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Gülçin?
Gülçin is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Gülçin have?
Gülçin has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Gülçin?
Gülçin appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
What are other spellings of Gülçin?
Other spellings: Gulcin, Gülcin, Gülçın.
What names go well with Gülçin?
Some ideas: Gülçin Zişan; Neriman Gülçin; Gülçin Mihranur.
Famous people named Gülçin?
Notable people named Gülçin include Gülçin Santırcıoğlu, Gülçin Ergül, Gülçin Yahya Kaçar.
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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