Morgül means “purple rose”. It probably comes from Turkic and Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Morgül is a name of Turkic and Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Morgül mean?
Literally: mor 'purple' + gül 'rose'
Literal meaning
Morgül is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “purple rose”, from mor 'purple' + gül 'rose'. Its elements are Turkic and Persian in origin.
Meaning themes: Flowers
Morgül in Turkish
What does Morgül mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Morgül. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “purple rose” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Morgül come from?
Turkic and Persian, hybrid compound. From mor 'purple' + gül 'rose'.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
- gül “rose; flower”, from Persian (Persian گل, Turkish gül, Kazakh / Kyrgyz гүл, Uyghur گۈل)
Is Morgül a Turkish name?
Yes. Morgül is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it combines Turkic and Persian elements.
Morgül across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | MorgülLatin | Girl | same as above: “purple 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 Morgül
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgül | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Morgül
Sibling names for Morgül
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 Morgül rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- İncigülGirl“pearl rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- GülistanGirl“flower garden, rose garden”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- GulbanuGirl“lady like a flower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- GulnarGirl“pomegranate flower”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- GülserenGirl“spreader of roses”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- GülnurGirl“flower + light”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- GültaçGirl“rose crown”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- CihangülGirl“rose of the world”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
Common questions about Morgül
What does the name Morgül mean?
Morgül means “purple rose”. It probably comes from Turkic and Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Morgül a girl's or a boy's name?
Morgül is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Morgül come from?
Morgül is of Turkic and Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Morgül?
Morgül 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 Morgül have?
Morgül 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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