Şule means “flame”. It is documented as a girl's name in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Şule mean?
Şule is a Turkish girl's name recorded on Wiktionary. Its etymology there derives it from şule ‘flame’, giving the meaning “flame”.[1]
Şule in Turkish
Is Şule a Turkish name?
Yes. Şule is documented as a given name in Turkish.
Şule across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | ŞuleLatin | Girl | same as above: “flame” | Documented[1,3] |
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 Şule
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Şule[1] | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Şule
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 Şule rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- TantuğBoy“dawn standard”same language (turkish)
- UzbayBoy“capable, wise, respected person”same language (turkish)
- PerinişanGirl“fairy-like”same language (turkish)
- NebileGirl“great, lofty, honourable, respected”same language (turkish)
- MüntehaGirl“end, conclusion”same language (turkish)
- ÖrtanBoy“rising dawn”same language (turkish)
- YağınBoy“rain; enemy; brave; back”same language (turkish)
- AysudaGirl“moonlight reflected on water”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Şule
What does the name Şule mean?
Şule means “flame”. It is documented as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Şule a girl's or a boy's name?
Şule is recorded as a girl's name.
Which languages use Şule?
Şule 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 Şule have?
Şule has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 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 only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “Şule”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 88995979. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: etymology: From şule (“flame”).; Turkish given-name entry; listed as a Turkish given name; headword Şule
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “şule”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 93006424. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: Turkish şule: flame, gleam, glow
- Wikidata contributors. Wikidata item Q97619930. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 2357963788. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC0 1.0.
Supports: Wikidata given-name item with Turkish label
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