Gülşeref means “rose honour”. It probably comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Gülşeref is a name of Persian and Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Gülşeref mean?
Literally: gül 'rose' + şeref 'honour'
Literal meaning
Gülşeref is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “rose honour”, from gül 'rose' + şeref 'honour'. Its elements are Persian and Arabic in origin.
meaning composed from its two elements
Meaning themes: Flowers
Gülşeref in Turkish
What does Gülşeref mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Gülşeref. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “rose honour” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Gülşeref come from?
Persian and Arabic, hybrid compound. From gül 'rose' + şeref 'honour'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Gülşeref a Turkish name?
Yes. Gülşeref is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian and Arabic.
Gülşeref across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | GülşerefLatin | Girl | same as above: “rose honour” | 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 Gülşeref
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gülşeref | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Gülşeref
Sibling names for Gülşeref
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 Gülşeref rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SevengülUnisex“loving rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- NazlıgülGirl“coy rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- LâlegülUnisex“tulip and rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- AslıgülGirl“genuine rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- ZambakGirl“lily”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- TangülüUnisex“dawn rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- BenevşeUnisex“violet (flower)”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- BengülGirl“beauty spot + rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
Common questions about Gülşeref
What does the name Gülşeref mean?
Gülşeref means “rose honour”. It probably comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Gülşeref a girl's or a boy's name?
Gülşeref is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Gülşeref come from?
Gülşeref is of Persian and Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Gülşeref?
Gülşeref 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 Gülşeref have?
Gülşeref 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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