Gülşahin means “rose falcon”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Gülşahin is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Gülşahin mean?
Literally: gül 'rose' + şahin 'falcon'
Literal meaning
Gülşahin is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “rose falcon”, from gül 'rose' + şahin 'falcon'. Its elements are Persian in origin.
meaning composed from its two elements
Gülşahin in Turkish
What does Gülşahin mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Gülşahin. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “rose falcon” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Gülşahin come from?
Persian, compound. From gül 'rose' + şahin 'falcon'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Gülşahin a Turkish name?
Yes. Gülşahin is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Gülşahin across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | GülşahinLatin | Boy | same as above: “rose falcon” | 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 Gülşahin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gülşahin | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Gülşahin
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Gülşahin
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 Gülşahin rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- BugülUnisex“this rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- OrkuşBoy“army bird”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
- ErkarslanBoy“powerful lion”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
- AlçiçekGirl“red flower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- VerdaGirl“rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- İlbarsBoy“leopard of the realm”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
- BitengülUnisex“growing rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- KarakurtBoy“black wolf”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme animals
Common questions about Gülşahin
What does the name Gülşahin mean?
Gülşahin means “rose falcon”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Gülşahin a girl's or a boy's name?
Gülşahin is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Gülşahin come from?
Gülşahin is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Gülşahin?
Gülşahin 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 Gülşahin have?
Gülşahin 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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