Girl name
Güliz name meaning
“the trace or impression of a rose”
Güliz means “the trace or impression of a rose.” Its explanation combines gül, the Persian-derived Turkish word for “rose,” with Turkish iz, meaning “trace.” Used as a girl's name in Türkiye, it brings to mind a rose petal leaving a coloured impression on paper, joining both elements in one image.
What does Güliz mean?
The trace or impression of a rose
In Turkish: gülün izi, gülün bıraktığı iz
When understood as gül plus iz, Güliz suggests the impression or memory left by a rose. This reading accounts for its poetic imagery, although it is a linguistic interpretation rather than a securely documented historical derivation. It shares floral imagery with other Turkish names beginning with Gül.
Origin of the name Güliz
Güliz is probably a modern Turkish compound of Persian-derived gül, “rose,” and Turkish iz, “trace, impression.” The interpretation remains less firmly established than the meanings of its individual elements.
Double names with Güliz
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Güliz Yurdagül
Meaning of each name
- Güliz: the trace or impression of a rose
- Yurdagül: smile upon the homeland; its rose
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Alara Güliz
Meaning of each name
- Alara: Name of the Alara River flowing to the Mediterranean
- Güliz: the trace or impression of a rose
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Güliz Tansel
Meaning of each name
- Güliz: the trace or impression of a rose
- Tansel: dawn and flood; a dawnlike flow
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Işılay Güliz
Meaning of each name
- Işılay: shining moon, radiant moon
- Güliz: the trace or impression of a rose
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Güliz Şeniz
Meaning of each name
- Güliz: the trace or impression of a rose
- Şeniz: Cheerful trace, joyful memory
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Ayliz Güliz
Meaning of each name
- Ayliz: The moon
- Güliz: the trace or impression of a rose
How to pronounce Güliz
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡyliz/ |
Is Güliz a girl’s name?
Yes, Güliz is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data, 5% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Güliz does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 19 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Spellings covered by this page: Guliz
Names that sound like Güliz
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 Güliz
- Güliz Ayla · b. 1988
- Güliz Gençoğlu · b. 1978
- Guliz Kozdag
- Guliz Otkiran-Clare
- Güliz Ak
- Güliz Akkaymak
- Güliz Aktaş
- Güliz Armağan
- Güliz Barkan
- Güliz Erdem
- Güliz Güncü
- Güliz Gürel Özcan
FAQ about the name Güliz
What is the meaning of Güliz?
Güliz means “the trace or impression of a rose”. Güliz is probably a modern Turkish compound of Persian-derived gül, “rose,” and Turkish iz, “trace, impression.” The interpretation remains less firmly established than the meanings of its individual elements.
Is Güliz a girl’s name?
Yes, Güliz is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data, 5% of bearers are male.
Is Güliz in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Güliz nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Güliz?
Güliz is of Persian and Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Güliz have?
Güliz has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Güliz?
Güliz does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 19 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What are other spellings of Güliz?
Other spellings: Guliz.
What names go well with Güliz?
Some ideas: Güliz Yurdagül; Alara Güliz; Güliz Tansel.
Famous people named Güliz?
Notable people named Güliz include Güliz Ayla, Güliz Gençoğlu, Guliz Kozdag.
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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