İlgül means “rose of the land”. It probably comes from Turkic and Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- İlgül is a name of Turkic and Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does İlgül mean?
Literally: il 'land, realm' + gül 'rose'
Literal meaning
İlgül is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “rose of the land”, from il 'land, realm' + gül 'rose'. Its elements are Turkic and Persian in origin.
meaning composed from its two elements
Meaning themes: Flowers
İlgül in Turkish
What does İlgül mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written İlgül. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “rose of the land” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name İlgül come from?
Turkic and Persian, hybrid compound. From il 'land, realm' + gül 'rose'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is İlgül a Turkish name?
Yes. İlgül is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it combines Turkic and Persian elements.
İlgül across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | İlgülLatin | Girl | same as above: “rose of the land” | 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 İlgül
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| İlgül | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to İlgül
Sibling names for İlgül
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 İlgül rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- LâlegülUnisex“tulip and rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- MahçiçekGirl“moon flower; sunflower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- GülsunanGirl“one who offers roses”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- AyçiçəkGirl“moon flower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- GülsunamGirl“I offer a rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- BugülUnisex“this rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- GülsunarGirl“she offers roses”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
- GüldermişGirl“one who has gathered roses”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers
Common questions about İlgül
What does the name İlgül mean?
İlgül means “rose of the land”. It probably comes from Turkic and Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is İlgül a girl's or a boy's name?
İlgül is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does İlgül come from?
İlgül is of Turkic and Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use İlgül?
İlgül 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 İlgül have?
İlgül has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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