Nargul means “pomegranate blossom”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Kazakh and also used in Turkish.
- Nargul is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish and Kazakh.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Nargul mean?
Literally: nar 'pomegranate' + gül 'flower'
Literal meaning
Nargül is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “pomegranate blossom”, from nar 'pomegranate' + gül 'flower'. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Meaning themes: Flowers
Nargul in Turkish and Kazakh
What does Nargul mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Nargül. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “pomegranate blossom” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
What does Nargul mean in Kazakh?
In Kazakh the name is written Нәргүл. No separate Kazakh gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “pomegranate blossom” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]
Where does the name Nargul come from?
Persian, compound. From nar 'pomegranate' + gül 'flower'.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)
Which languages use the name Nargul?
Nargul is used as a given name in Turkish and Kazakh. Its origin is Persian. The table shows for each language whether the use is documented by a cited source or comes from our editorial research.
Nargul across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | NargülLatin | Girl | same as above: “pomegranate blossom” | Editorial |
| Kazakh | НәргүлCyrillic | Girl | same as above: “pomegranate blossom” | Documented[1] |
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 Nargul
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.
Names related to Nargul
Sibling names for Nargul
Names recorded for the same languages that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Nargul rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AkgülGirl“white rose; white flower”same language (turkish, kazakh) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- GülçehreGirl“rose-faced”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- AigulGirl“moon flower”same language (kazakh) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- SadegülGirl“plain, pure rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- AltyngulGirl“golden flower”same language (kazakh) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- YelgulGirl“flower of the people”same language (kazakh) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- GulkhanymGirl“flower lady”same language (kazakh) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
- AltıngülGirl“golden rose”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme flowers · also shares the element gül
Common questions about Nargul
What does the name Nargul mean?
Nargul means “pomegranate blossom”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is documented as a girl's name in Kazakh and also used in Turkish.
Is Nargul a girl's or a boy's name?
Nargul is recorded as a girl's name. By language: Turkish: girls; Kazakh: girls.
Where does Nargul come from?
Nargul is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Nargul?
Nargul is recorded for Turkish and Kazakh. 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 is Nargul spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: Наргуль (Cyrillic), Nargül (Latin), Нәргүл (Cyrillic). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Nargul have?
Nargul has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled with our editorial data; source texts are not copied.
- Rustem Yeshpanov. KazPER Kazakh person-name list. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
Supports: listed as a kazakh given name (feminine) in KazPER Kazakh person-name list; spelling Nargul recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list; spelling Наргуль recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list; spelling Нәргүл (kazakh) recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list
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