Girl name
Ruhsar name meaning
“face, cheek; beautiful countenance”
Ruhsar means face, cheek, or beautiful countenance. Used for girls in Türkiye, it comes from Persian ruḫsār and is related to ruḫ, another word for face or cheek. Its literary imagery includes the face and the rose compared with a cheek in the language of classical poetry.
What does Ruhsar mean?
Face, cheek; beautiful countenance
In Turkish: yüz, yanak, güzel çehre
Ruhsar refers to the face as it is often described in poetry. In Ottoman verse, the word can appear alongside images of cheeks, roses, and radiance, giving the name a literary background. Despite its initial letters, it does not derive from ruh, “spirit,” but from Persian vocabulary for the face.
Origin of the name Ruhsar
From Persian rukhsār, “face” or “cheek,” related to Persian rukh with the same central sense.
Double names with Ruhsar
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Ruhsar Ceyda
Meaning of each name
- Ruhsar: face, cheek; beautiful countenance
- Ceyda: having a long, graceful neck
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Muazzez Ruhsar
Meaning of each name
- Muazzez: cherished, esteemed and held dear
- Ruhsar: face, cheek; beautiful countenance
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Ruhsar Gamze
Meaning of each name
- Ruhsar: face, cheek; beautiful countenance
- Gamze: dimple; a meaningful sidelong glance
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Elife Ruhsar
Meaning of each name
- Elife: an extended form of the name Elif
- Ruhsar: face, cheek; beautiful countenance
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Ruhsar Selma
Meaning of each name
- Ruhsar: face, cheek; beautiful countenance
- Selma: safe, unharmed, in well-being
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Selver Ruhsar
Meaning of each name
- Selver: leader, foremost one
- Ruhsar: face, cheek; beautiful countenance
How to pronounce Ruhsar
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɾuhsaɾ/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | رخسار |
Is Ruhsar a girl’s name?
Yes, Ruhsar is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Ruhsar does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 4 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Ruhsar
Names with related meanings
- Gökçe♀Sky-blue
- İnci♀Pearl
- Ela♀Hazel
- İpek♀Silk
- Aysima♀Moonlike face
- Ayşegül♀A combination of Ayşe and rose
- Ahsen♀More beautiful
- Hümeyra♀Rosy, lightly reddish in complexion
- Elanur♀Compound evoking hazel colour and light
- Gülce♀Rose-like
- Eda♀Graceful manner, charming bearing
- Züleyha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
Famous people named Ruhsar
- Ruhsar Pekcan · b. 1958
- Ruhsar Demirel · b. 1963
- Ruhsar Öcal · b. 1959
FAQ about the name Ruhsar
What is the meaning of Ruhsar?
Ruhsar means “face, cheek; beautiful countenance”. From Persian rukhsār, “face” or “cheek,” related to Persian rukh with the same central sense.
Is Ruhsar a girl’s name?
Yes, Ruhsar is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Ruhsar in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Ruhsar nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Ruhsar?
Ruhsar is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Ruhsar have?
Ruhsar has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Ruhsar?
Ruhsar does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 4 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What names go well with Ruhsar?
Some ideas: Ruhsar Ceyda; Muazzez Ruhsar; Ruhsar Gamze.
Famous people named Ruhsar?
Notable people named Ruhsar include Ruhsar Pekcan, Ruhsar Demirel, Ruhsar Öcal.
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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