Girl name
Gülmisal name meaning
“like a rose; resembling a rose”
Gülmisal means “like a rose” or “resembling a rose.” It joins Persian gül, rose, with Arabic-derived misal, meaning example or likeness. Used for girls in Türkiye, the name presents an open rose as a point of comparison, with misal explicitly supplying the idea of resemblance.
What does Gülmisal mean?
Like a rose; resembling a rose
In Turkish: gül gibi; güle benzer
Gülmisal is a poetic name that uses the rose as the standard of a comparison. Misal also means example in Turkish, but here its main function is to express likeness. The name shares imagery with Gül and Gülgüzel while using a distinct second element.
Origin of the name Gülmisal
It combines Persian gül, “rose,” with Arabic-derived misal, “example” or “likeness.” In this compound, the second element expresses resemblance.
How to pronounce Gülmisal
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡylmisal/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | گل مثال |
Is Gülmisal a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülmisal is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Gülmisal does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Gülmisal
Names with related meanings
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- 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 Gülmisal
What is the meaning of Gülmisal?
Gülmisal means “like a rose; resembling a rose”. It combines Persian gül, “rose,” with Arabic-derived misal, “example” or “likeness.” In this compound, the second element expresses resemblance.
Is Gülmisal a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülmisal is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Gülmisal in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Gülmisal nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Gülmisal?
Gülmisal is of Persian and Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Gülmisal have?
Gülmisal has 3 syllables and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Gülmisal?
Gülmisal 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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