Meaning of the Name Zülfiyar

Zülfiyar means “beloved's lock of hair”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.

It is recorded for Turkish.
2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.

What does Zülfiyar mean?

“beloved's lock of hair”Editorial · likely

Literal meaning

Zülfiyar is a name for girls and boys used in Turkish. It means “beloved's lock of hair”.

variant spelling of Zülfüyar

Meaning themes: Love and affection

Zülfiyar in Turkish

What does Zülfiyar mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Zülfiyar. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “beloved's lock of hair” applies. It is recorded as a name for girls and boys.

Is Zülfiyar a Turkish name?

Yes. Zülfiyar is used as a given name in Turkish.

Zülfiyar across Turkic languages

Zülfiyar by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
Language	Spelling	Gender	Meaning in this language	Label
Turkish	ZülfiyarLatin	Unisex	same as above: “beloved's lock of hair”	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 Zülfiyar

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.

Recorded spellings of Zülfiyar
Form	Language	Script	Type
Zülfiyar	Turkish	Latin	Native spelling

Names with a similar meaning

AbacanGirl“dear mother”
Adayu“dear, precious; little child”
AğacanBoy“dear lord”
AgajanBoy“dear elder brother”
Aghir“precious, dear, great, respected”
AijanGirl“dear moon”
AizhanGirl“moon soul, dear as the moon”
AkasoyBoy“of a well-loved lineage”

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Sibling names for Zülfiyar

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 Zülfiyar rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

BuseGirl
“kiss”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
MahbubeGirl
“beloved”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
SevgihanGirl
“love khan”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
VuslatGirl
“reunion with the beloved”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
ÖzseviUnisex
“true love”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
TaciserGirl
“crown of the head; most beloved”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
CanhanımUnisex
“beloved lady”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
GülsanemUnisex
“rose beloved”
same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection

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Common questions about Zülfiyar

What does the name Zülfiyar mean?

Zülfiyar means “beloved's lock of hair”. It is used as a name for girls and boys in Turkish.

Is Zülfiyar a girl's or a boy's name?

Zülfiyar is recorded for both girls and boys.

Which languages use Zülfiyar?

Zülfiyar 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 Zülfiyar have?

Zülfiyar has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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