Girl name
Gülyeter name meaning
“rose and enough; a rose is enough”
Gülyeter means a rose is enough, combining the words rose and enough. It is used for girls in Türkiye and joins Persian-derived gül with yeter, a Turkish form of the verb yetmek, meaning to suffice. The name resembles a short sentence and evokes the simple image of a single rose.
What does Gülyeter mean?
Rose and enough; a rose is enough
In Turkish: gül ve yeter; gül yeter
Gülyeter can also be understood as a combination of the names Gül and Yeter. In Turkish, yeter can function as a complete statement and is also used independently as a given name. The compound permits the reading 'a rose is enough,' without establishing any particular family motive for choosing it.
Origin of the name Gülyeter
It combines Persian-derived gül, 'rose,' with Turkish yeter, 'is enough,' a present-tense form of yetmek, 'to suffice.'
How to pronounce Gülyeter
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡyljeteɾ/ |
Is Gülyeter a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülyeter is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Gülyeter 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 Gülyeter
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 Gülyeter
- Gülyeter Erdoğan Yüce
FAQ about the name Gülyeter
What is the meaning of Gülyeter?
Gülyeter means “rose and enough; a rose is enough”. It combines Persian-derived gül, 'rose,' with Turkish yeter, 'is enough,' a present-tense form of yetmek, 'to suffice.'
Is Gülyeter a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülyeter is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Gülyeter in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Gülyeter nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Gülyeter?
Gülyeter is of Persian and Turkish origin.
How many syllables does Gülyeter have?
Gülyeter has 3 syllables and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Gülyeter?
Gülyeter 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 Gülyeter?
Notable people named Gülyeter include Gülyeter Erdoğan Yüce.
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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