Güldem means “rose season”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Güldem is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Güldem mean?
Literally: gül 'rose' + dem 'time'
Literal meaning
Güldem is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “rose season”, from gül 'rose' + dem 'time'. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Meaning themes: Flowers
Güldem in Turkish
What does Güldem mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Güldem. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “rose season” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Güldem come from?
Persian, compound. From gül 'rose' + dem 'time'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Güldem a Turkish name?
Yes. Güldem is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Güldem across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | GüldemLatin | Girl | same as above: “rose season” | Editorial |
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 Güldem
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.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Güldem | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Güldem
Sibling names for Güldem
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Güldem rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AkgülGirl“white rose; white flower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- LâlehanGirl“tulip lady”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- HürgülGirl“free rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- SevimgülGirl“lovely rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- TekgülGirl“single rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- YaseminGirl“jasmine”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- AyçiçəkGirl“moon flower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- BeşgülGirl“five roses”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
Common questions about Güldem
What does the name Güldem mean?
Güldem means “rose season”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Güldem a girl's or a boy's name?
Güldem is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Güldem come from?
Güldem is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Güldem?
Güldem is recorded for Turkish. 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 Güldem have?
Güldem has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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