Girl name
Laleveş name meaning
“tulip-like, resembling a tulip”
Laleveş means “tulip-like” or “resembling a tulip.” It comes from Persian lāla, meaning tulip, combined with the resemblance element vaş. In Türkiye, it is used as a feminine given name. Its imagery centers on a garden tulip, with its distinctive cup and brightly colored petals.
What does Laleveş mean?
Tulip-like, resembling a tulip
In Turkish: lale gibi, laleye benzeyen
Laleveş is a poetic name expressing resemblance to a tulip. That resemblance may concern shape, vividness, or color, without the word itself specifying only one feature. Related forms such as Lalefam and Lalegûn emphasize coloring more directly, whereas Laleveş allows a broader floral comparison.
Origin of the name Laleveş
A Persian formation combining lāla, “tulip,” with -vaš, “like” or “resembling,” rendered in Turkish as Laleveş.
How to pronounce Laleveş
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /laleveʃ/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | لاله وش |
Is Laleveş a girl’s name?
Yes, Laleveş is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Laleveş does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
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FAQ about the name Laleveş
What is the meaning of Laleveş?
Laleveş means “tulip-like, resembling a tulip”. A Persian formation combining lāla, “tulip,” with -vaš, “like” or “resembling,” rendered in Turkish as Laleveş.
Is Laleveş a girl’s name?
Yes, Laleveş is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Laleveş in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Laleveş nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Laleveş?
Laleveş is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Laleveş have?
Laleveş has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Laleveş?
Laleveş 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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