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Nargül name meaning

“pomegranate blossom; pomegranate and rose”

Nargül means “pomegranate blossom” or “pomegranate and rose.” It combines nar and gül, words of Persian origin referring to the pomegranate and the rose. In Türkiye, it is used for girls. The vivid red flowers of a pomegranate tree provide a concrete image associated with the name.

/naɾɡyl/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Persian
Syllables
2
Popularity
Rare

What does Nargül mean?

Pomegranate blossom; pomegranate and rose

In Turkish: nar çiçeği; nar ve gül

Nargül combines the vivid color associated with pomegranates and the floral imagery of the rose. It can be read as a compound of fruit and flower words used in Turkish naming. The interpretation ‘pomegranate blossom’ follows that imagery, rather than establishing a single literal dictionary definition for the compound.

-gül

Gül is the Persian-origin word for “rose.” It brings a floral image to compound names such as Ayşegül, Nurgül and Aygül. More girl names ending in -gül →

Origin of the name Nargül

Probably formed from nar, ‘pomegranate’, and gül, ‘rose’, both of Persian origin. The compound can evoke the color and appearance of a pomegranate blossom.

Linguistic originPersian
Is Nargül in the Quran?No
Starts withN · Na

How to pronounce Nargül

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names
IPA/naɾɡyl/

Is Nargül a girl’s name?

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

Nargül does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

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FAQ about the name Nargül

What is the meaning of Nargül?

Nargül means “pomegranate blossom; pomegranate and rose”. Probably formed from nar, ‘pomegranate’, and gül, ‘rose’, both of Persian origin. The compound can evoke the color and appearance of a pomegranate blossom.

Is Nargül a girl’s name?

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

Is Nargül in the Quran?

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

What is the origin of the name Nargül?

Nargül is of Persian origin.

How many syllables does Nargül have?

Nargül has 2 syllables and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Nargül?

Nargül 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.

Entry ID: nm08274 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake