Unisex name
Gülşahin name meaning
“a combination of rose and falcon”
Gülşahin combines “rose” and “falcon” in a single name. Both gül and şahin are words of Persian origin used in Turkish. The name is used for girls and boys in Türkiye. Its distinctive image brings a garden flower together with a bird of prey in flight.
What does Gülşahin mean?
A combination of rose and falcon
In Turkish: gül ve şahin birleşimi
Gülşahin can be read as a compound bringing together a flower and a bird. Gül is a productive element in Turkish given names, while Şahin also occurs independently as a name. Their combination does not establish a specific character trait or a single conventional figurative meaning.
The final sound in has no single shared meaning across these names. Emin, Şahin and Engin must be understood as whole names, not through their last letters alone. More boy names ending in -in →
Origin of the name Gülşahin
It appears to combine gül, “rose,” and şahin, “falcon,” both of Persian origin. A fixed meaning for the complete compound is not established.
How to pronounce Gülşahin
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡylʃahin/ |
Is Gülşahin a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Gülşahin is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.
Gülşahin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Gülşahin
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
FAQ about the name Gülşahin
What is the meaning of Gülşahin?
Gülşahin means “a combination of rose and falcon”. It appears to combine gül, “rose,” and şahin, “falcon,” both of Persian origin. A fixed meaning for the complete compound is not established.
Is Gülşahin a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Gülşahin is used for both boys and girls.
Is Gülşahin in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Gülşahin nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Gülşahin?
Gülşahin is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Gülşahin have?
Gülşahin has 3 syllables and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Gülşahin?
Gülşahin 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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