Girl name
Gülzar name meaning
“rose garden; a place full of roses”
Gülzar means rose garden or a place full of roses and is used for girls in Türkiye. It comes from Persian gulzār, combining gul, meaning rose, with -zār, a suffix indicating abundance in a place. The name evokes a garden with roses blooming along its paths and flowerbeds.
What does Gülzar mean?
Rose garden; a place full of roses
In Turkish: gül bahçesi; güllük
Gülzar evokes a whole place filled with roses rather than a single flower. In classical poetry, such gardens form settings for spring, beauty and the beloved; it is close in meaning to Gülşen and Gülistan, though their Persian formations differ.
Origin of the name Gülzar
It comes from Persian gulzār, ‘rose garden’. Gul means ‘rose’, while -zār forms words for places where something grows or is abundant.
How to pronounce Gülzar
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡylzaɾ/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | گلزار |
Is Gülzar a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülzar is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Gülzar 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 Gülzar
- Gülüzar♀Rose-cheeked
- Gülizar♀Rose-cheeked
- Gülnar♀Pomegranate blossom
- Gülay♀Rose and moon
- Gülcan♀A beloved soul, beautiful as a rose
- Gülşah♀Sovereign of roses
- Güler♀Smiling
- Gülhan♀A name combining rose and ruler
- Gülnaz♀Rose and charm
- Gülnur♀A name combining rose and light
- Gülser♀Scatter roses
- Güldal♀Rose branch
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 Gülzar
- Gülzar Alişbaylı
FAQ about the name Gülzar
What is the meaning of Gülzar?
Gülzar means “rose garden; a place full of roses”. It comes from Persian gulzār, ‘rose garden’. Gul means ‘rose’, while -zār forms words for places where something grows or is abundant.
Is Gülzar a girl’s name?
Yes, Gülzar is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Gülzar in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Gülzar nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Gülzar?
Gülzar is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Gülzar have?
Gülzar has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Gülzar?
Gülzar 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 Gülzar?
Notable people named Gülzar include Gülzar Alişbaylı.
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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