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Gülseren name meaning

“one who scatters or spreads roses”

Gülseren means one who scatters or spreads roses. It combines gül, the Persian word for rose borrowed into Turkish, with seren, from the Turkish verb sermek, to spread. Used for girls in Türkiye, the name evokes rose petals scattered across a garden path or courtyard.

/ɡylseɾen/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Persian
Syllables
3
Popularity
In TÜİK lists

What does Gülseren mean?

One who scatters or spreads roses

In Turkish: güller seren, gül yayan

Gülseren evokes the act of laying out or scattering roses. The rose's associations with beauty and affection are combined with a Turkish element describing an action. It shares floral imagery with names such as Gülşen, but its second component has a different language and meaning.

How popular is Gülseren?

Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.

Province lists
5provinces

Where is Gülseren in the top 30?

5 provinces · the latest year each province listed it

Adana: not in the top listAdıyaman: not in the top listAfyonkarahisar: not in the top listAğrı: not in the top listAmasya: not in the top listAnkara: not in the top listAntalya: not in the top listArtvin: not in the top listAydın: not in the top listBalıkesir: not in the top listBilecik: not in the top listBingöl: not in the top listBitlis: not in the top listBolu: not in the top listBurdur: not in the top listBursa: not in the top listÇanakkale: not in the top listÇankırı: not in the top listÇorum: #24 · 3 (2021)Denizli: not in the top listDiyarbakır: not in the top listEdirne: not in the top listElazığ: not in the top listErzincan: not in the top listErzurum: not in the top listEskişehir: not in the top listGaziantep: not in the top listGiresun: not in the top listGümüşhane: not in the top listHakkari: not in the top listHatay: not in the top listIsparta: not in the top listMersin: not in the top listİstanbul: not in the top listİzmir: not in the top listKars: not in the top listKastamonu: not in the top listKayseri: not in the top listKırklareli: not in the top listKırşehir: not in the top listKocaeli: not in the top listKonya: not in the top listKütahya: not in the top listMalatya: not in the top listManisa: not in the top listKahramanmaraş: not in the top listMardin: not in the top listMuğla: not in the top listMuş: not in the top listNevşehir: not in the top listNiğde: #22 · 3 (2021)Ordu: not in the top listRize: not in the top listSakarya: not in the top listSamsun: not in the top listSiirt: not in the top listSinop: not in the top listSivas: not in the top listTekirdağ: not in the top listTokat: not in the top listTrabzon: not in the top listTunceli: not in the top listŞanlıurfa: not in the top listUşak: not in the top listVan: not in the top listYozgat: not in the top listZonguldak: not in the top listAksaray: #27 · 3 (2019)Bayburt: not in the top listKaraman: not in the top listKırıkkale: not in the top listBatman: not in the top listŞırnak: not in the top listBartın: not in the top listArdahan: not in the top listIğdır: not in the top listYalova: not in the top listKarabük: not in the top listKilis: #12 · 3 (2019)Osmaniye: #27 · 4 (2020)Düzce: not in the top list
Rank by province (girls)

Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →

Origin of the name Gülseren

Gülseren combines Persian-derived gül, 'rose', with Turkish seren, 'spreading, scattering', from sermek. The compound follows Turkish grammar.

Linguistic originPersian, Turkish
Is Gülseren in the Quran?No
Starts withG · Gü

Double names with Gülseren

Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.

  • Gülseren Ünal

    Meaning of each name

    • Gülseren: one who scatters or spreads roses
    • Ünal: gain renown, make your name known
  • Seval Gülseren

    Meaning of each name

    • Seval: love and receive; accept with affection
    • Gülseren: one who scatters or spreads roses
  • Gülseren Beyhan

    Meaning of each name

    • Gülseren: one who scatters or spreads roses
    • Beyhan: bey and khan; a name evoking rulership
  • Selinay Gülseren

    Meaning of each name

    • Selinay: Flood and moon
    • Gülseren: one who scatters or spreads roses
  • Gülseren Çalışkan

    Meaning of each name

    • Gülseren: one who scatters or spreads roses
    • Çalışkan: diligent, devoted to work
  • Ümmühan Gülseren

    Meaning of each name

    • Ümmühan: Mother of a ruler
    • Gülseren: one who scatters or spreads roses

Make more with the generator →More girl double names →

How to pronounce Gülseren

Syllables3 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names
IPA/ɡylseɾen/

Is Gülseren a girl’s name?

Yes, Gülseren is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Gülseren appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

Spellings and similar names

Spellings covered by this page: Gülşeren

Names that sound like Gülseren

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Gülseren

  • Gülseren Yıldırım · b. 1973
  • Gülseren Budayıcıoğlu · b. 1947
  • Gülseren Demirel · b. 1964
  • Gülseren Engin · b. 1946
  • Gülseren Akalın · b. 1958
  • Gülseren Dalbudak
  • Gülseren Gönül · b. 1950
  • Gülseren Gürtunca · b. 1950
  • Gülseren Onanç · b. 1965
  • Gülseren Parlakoğlu
  • Gülseren Südor · b. 1945
  • Gülseren Topuz · b. 1957

FAQ about the name Gülseren

What is the meaning of Gülseren?

Gülseren means “one who scatters or spreads roses”. Gülseren combines Persian-derived gül, 'rose', with Turkish seren, 'spreading, scattering', from sermek. The compound follows Turkish grammar.

Is Gülseren a girl’s name?

Yes, Gülseren is used mostly as a girl’s name.

Is Gülseren in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Gülseren nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Gülseren?

Gülseren is of Persian and Turkish origin.

How many syllables does Gülseren have?

Gülseren has 3 syllables and 8 letters.

How popular is the name Gülseren?

Gülseren appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

What are other spellings of Gülseren?

Other spellings: Gülşeren.

What names go well with Gülseren?

Some ideas: Gülseren Ünal; Seval Gülseren; Gülseren Beyhan.

Famous people named Gülseren?

Notable people named Gülseren include Gülseren Yıldırım, Gülseren Budayıcıoğlu, Gülseren Demirel.

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.

Entry ID: nm01033 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake