Sünbül means “hyacinth”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Azerbaijani.
- Sünbül is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Azerbaijani.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Sünbül mean?
Literally: Persian sunbul
Literal meaning
Sünbül is a girl's name used in Azerbaijani. It means “hyacinth”, from Persian sunbul. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Sünbül in Azerbaijani
What does Sünbül mean in Azerbaijani?
In Azerbaijani the name is written Sünbül. No separate Azerbaijani gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “hyacinth” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Sünbül come from?
Persian, compound. From Persian sunbul.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Sünbül a Azerbaijani name?
Yes. Sünbül is used as a given name in Azerbaijani. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian.
Sünbül across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijani | SünbülLatin | Girl | same as above: “hyacinth” | 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 Sünbül
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sünbül | Azerbaijani | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Sünbül
Names recorded for the same language (Azerbaijani) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Sünbül rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- RöyaGirl“dream, vision”same language (azerbaijani)
- KübraGirl“the greatest, the greater”same language (azerbaijani)
- AygünUnisex“moon + day, sun”same language (azerbaijani)
- CəfərBoy“stream, brook”same language (azerbaijani)
- PoladBoy“steel”same language (azerbaijani)
- BəxtiyarBoy“fortunate, lucky”same language (azerbaijani)
- MövsümBoy“season”same language (azerbaijani)
- ƏjdərBoy“dragon”same language (azerbaijani)
Common questions about Sünbül
What does the name Sünbül mean?
Sünbül means “hyacinth”. It probably comes from Persian elements. It is used as a girl's name in Azerbaijani.
Is Sünbül a girl's or a boy's name?
Sünbül is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Sünbül come from?
Sünbül is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Sünbül?
Sünbül is recorded for Azerbaijani. 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 Sünbül have?
Sünbül 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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