Girl name
Gülfidan name meaning
“a young rose plant; rose sapling”
Gülfidan means “a young rose plant” or “rose sapling.” It combines gül, a Turkish word of Persian origin meaning rose, with fidan, a word of Greek origin meaning young plant or sapling. Used as a feminine name in Türkiye, it evokes a newly planted rose with slender, leafy branches.
What does Gülfidan mean?
A young rose plant; rose sapling
In Turkish: gül fidanı; genç gül bitkisi
Gülfidan pictures a growing plant rather than a single flower already in bloom. In Turkish, fidan also appears in comparisons involving youth and freshness, adding an image of growth to the rose's beauty. The name is directly related to Gül and Fidan and shares imagery with compounds such as Gülfiliz.
Origin of the name Gülfidan
Gülfidan joins gül, the Persian-derived word for rose, with fidan, a Greek-derived word for a young plant or sapling. The compound describes a young rose plant.
How to pronounce Gülfidan
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡylfidan/ |
Is Gülfidan a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülfidan is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Gülfidan 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
Names that sound like Gülfidan
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 Gülfidan
- Gülfidan Coşkun
FAQ about the name Gülfidan
What is the meaning of Gülfidan?
Gülfidan means “a young rose plant; rose sapling”. Gülfidan joins gül, the Persian-derived word for rose, with fidan, a Greek-derived word for a young plant or sapling. The compound describes a young rose plant.
Is Gülfidan a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülfidan is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Gülfidan in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Gülfidan nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Gülfidan?
Gülfidan is of Persian and Greek origin.
How many syllables does Gülfidan have?
Gülfidan has 3 syllables and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Gülfidan?
Gülfidan 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.
Famous people named Gülfidan?
Notable people named Gülfidan include Gülfidan Coşkun.
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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