Boy name
Ulusal name meaning
“national; relating to a nation”
Ulusal means “national” or “relating to a nation.” It is formed in Turkish from ulus and the suffix al; ulus has a historical connection with Mongolian ulus. Used for boys in Türkiye, the name also recalls the phrase ulusal bayram, meaning a national holiday.
What does Ulusal mean?
National; relating to a nation
In Turkish: ulusa ait, ulusla ilgili
Ulusal is an everyday Turkish adjective referring to national life and matters concerning a country as a whole. As a given name, it retains that sense of collective belonging. It is semantically related to Ulus and Yurttaş without requiring an association with a particular historical figure.
Origin of the name Ulusal
A Turkish formation from ulus, nation, and the adjectival suffix -al. Ulus is historically connected with Mongolian ulus.
How to pronounce Ulusal
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ulusal/ |
Is Ulusal a boy’s name?
Yes, Ulusal is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Ulusal does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Ulusal
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FAQ about the name Ulusal
What is the meaning of Ulusal?
Ulusal means “national; relating to a nation”. A Turkish formation from ulus, nation, and the adjectival suffix -al. Ulus is historically connected with Mongolian ulus.
Is Ulusal a boy’s name?
Yes, Ulusal is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Ulusal in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Ulusal nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Ulusal?
Ulusal is of Turkish and Mongolian origin.
How many syllables does Ulusal have?
Ulusal has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Ulusal?
Ulusal 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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