Girl's name

Meaning of the Name Güldilek

  • OriginPersian and Turkic
  • GenderGirl
  • Syllables3
  • Letters8
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Güldilek means “rose wish”. It probably comes from Persian and Turkic elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.

  • Güldilek is a name of Persian and Turkic origin.
  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.

What does Güldilek mean?

“rose wish”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literally: gül 'rose' + dilek 'wish'

Literal meaning

Güldilek is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “rose wish”, from gül 'rose' + dilek 'wish'. Its elements are Persian and Turkic in origin.

meaning composed from its two elements

Meaning themes: Flowers

Güldilek in Turkish

What does Güldilek mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Güldilek. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “rose wish” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does the name Güldilek come from?

Persian and Turkic, hybrid compound. From gül 'rose' + dilek 'wish'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Güldilek a Turkish name?

Yes. Güldilek is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it combines Turkic and Persian elements.

Güldilek across Turkic languages

Güldilek by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
GüldilekLatin
Girlsame as above: “rose wish”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 Güldilek

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.

Recorded spellings of Güldilek
FormLanguageScriptType
GüldilekTurkishLatinNative spelling

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Sibling names for Güldilek

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 Güldilek rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • TangülüUnisex
    “dawn rose”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
  • YediverenUnisex
    “rose that blooms several times a year”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
  • BenevşeUnisex
    “violet (flower)”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
  • “moon flower; sunflower”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
  • BadegülUnisex
    “rose-coloured wine”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
  • “moon flower”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
  • ZambakGirl
    “lily”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
  • “wild rose”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers

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Common questions about Güldilek

What does the name Güldilek mean?

Güldilek means “rose wish”. It probably comes from Persian and Turkic elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.

Is Güldilek a girl's or a boy's name?

Güldilek is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does Güldilek come from?

Güldilek is of Persian and Turkic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Güldilek?

Güldilek 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 Güldilek have?

Güldilek has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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This entry comes from TurkicNames' editorial research and is not yet linked to a cited source. Statements labelled Editorial are reviewed and upgraded to Documented when a source is found.
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