Güngül means “sun rose”. It probably comes from Turkic and Persian elements. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
- Güngül is a name of Turkic and Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Güngül mean?
Literally: gün 'sun' + gül 'rose'
Literal meaning
Güngül is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “sun rose”, from gün 'sun' + gül 'rose'. Its elements are Turkic and Persian in origin.
meaning composed from its two elements
Güngül in Turkish
What does Güngül mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Güngül. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “sun rose” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.
Where does the name Güngül come from?
Turkic and Persian, hybrid compound. From gün 'sun' + gül 'rose'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Güngül a Turkish name?
Yes. Güngül is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it combines Turkic and Persian elements.
Güngül across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | GüngülLatin | Unisex | same as above: “sun rose” | 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 Güngül
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Güngül | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Güngül
Sibling names for Güngül
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 Güngül rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- TangünerBoy“dawn of the sunny day”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sun
- AltınçiçekGirl“golden flower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- İrisGirl“iris flower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- SafıgülGirl“pure flower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- FatmagülGirl“Fatma + rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- AydagülGirl“rose of the moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- BitengülUnisex“growing rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- TekgülGirl“single rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
Common questions about Güngül
What does the name Güngül mean?
Güngül means “sun rose”. It probably comes from Turkic and Persian elements. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.
Is Güngül a girl's or a boy's name?
Güngül is recorded for both girls and boys.
Where does Güngül come from?
Güngül is of Turkic and Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Güngül?
Güngül 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 Güngül have?
Güngül 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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