Girl name
Gülseda name meaning
“rose and sound; an image of a rose's voice”
Gülseda combines rose and sound, creating the image of a rose's voice. Used for girls in Türkiye, it joins Persian gül with seda, a word of Persian origin meaning sound or echo. Its poetic imagery connects a flower's appearance with the gentle sounds of a breeze in a rose garden.
What does Gülseda mean?
Rose and sound; an image of a rose's voice
In Turkish: gül ve ses; gülün sesi çağrışımı
Gülseda is a poetic compound bringing a flower image together with a word associated with hearing. Seda means sound or echo in Turkish and also functions as an independent name. 'The rose's voice' expresses the metaphor suggested by the compound rather than a literal property of the flower.
Origin of the name Gülseda
It combines Persian gül, 'rose,' and sedā, 'sound, voice, echo.'
How to pronounce Gülseda
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡylseda/ |
Is Gülseda a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülseda is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Gülseda 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 Gülseda
- Gülfeda♀A name combining rose and self-sacrifice
- Gülsefa♀Rose and pleasant enjoyment
- Gülsema♀Rose and sky
- Gülsima♀Rose-faced
- Gülvera♀Rose
- Gülser♀Scatter roses
- Gülse♀May she smile
- Gülsel♀A name combining rose and flood imagery
- Gülseli♀A flood of roses
- Gülsev♀Love the rose
- Gülsevi♀Love of roses
- Gülsuna♀Rose and shelduck
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 Gülseda
- Gülseda Başıbütün
FAQ about the name Gülseda
What is the meaning of Gülseda?
Gülseda means “rose and sound; an image of a rose's voice”. It combines Persian gül, 'rose,' and sedā, 'sound, voice, echo.'
Is Gülseda a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülseda is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Gülseda in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Gülseda nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Gülseda?
Gülseda is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Gülseda have?
Gülseda has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Gülseda?
Gülseda 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 Gülseda?
Notable people named Gülseda include Gülseda Başıbütün.
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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