Gülalem means “flower of the world”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Gülalem mean?
ئالەمنىڭ گۈلىLiteral meaning
Gülalem (گۈلالەم) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “flower of the world”.[1]
Meaning themes: Flowers
Gülalem in Uyghur
What does Gülalem mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written گۈلالەم and Gülalem (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “flower of the world” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Is Gülalem a Uyghur name?
Yes. Gülalem is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Gülalem across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | گۈلالەمArabic script | Girl | same as above: “flower of the world” | Documented[1] |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Gülalem
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
Names related to Gülalem
Variants and linked names
- Güli'alemGirl“flower of the world”
Sibling names for Gülalem
Names recorded for the same language (Uyghur) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Gülalem rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- JurixanGirl“rose”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme flowers
- ReyhannisaGirl“woman like the reyhan flower”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme flowers
- “flower of the homeland, field flower; flower of the steppe”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme flowers
- YarigülGirl“Yari with the epithet 'flower'”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme flowers
- JurigülGirl“rose”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme flowers
- XelicheGirl“choqur; flower, blossom”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme flowers
- SumenbuyGirl“fragrant as jasmine”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme flowers
- ReyhanGirl“name of a kind of flower”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme flowers
Common questions about Gülalem
What does the name Gülalem mean?
Gülalem means “flower of the world”. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.
Is Gülalem a girl's or a boy's name?
Gülalem is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Gülalem?
Gülalem is recorded for Uyghur. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Gülalem have?
Gülalem has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.
- Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.
Supports: Uyghur gloss: ئالەمنىڭ گۈلى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); spelling گۈلالەم (+1 more)
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