Gulshan

What does the baby name Gulshan mean? Learn about what Gulshan means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Gulshan - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Gulshan
G-U-L-S-H-A-N, is a 7-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Gulshan
gul shahn
Meaning of Gulshan
Garden.
Origin of Gulshan
The name 'Gulshan' has its origins in the Persian language. In Persian, names are often composed of two parts, each with its own meaning. 'Gul' means 'flower' in Persian, while 'shan' is a suffix that signifies 'place' or 'land'. Therefore, the name 'Gulshan' can be interpreted as 'flower place' or 'land of flowers'.
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Popularity of Gulshan
The popularity of the name 'Gulshan' has experienced variations over time. It is a relatively common name in countries with Persian and Urdu-speaking populations, such as Iran, Pakistan, and India. However, its popularity may differ within these regions.
Gulshan currently has 1 like, and is in the top 14% of liked boy's names. The name Dakarai is slightly more popular than Gulshan.

Etymology of Gulshan

The name 'Gulshan' is derived from the Persian language. The word 'gul' translates to 'flower' in Persian, while 'shan' means 'place' or 'land'. When combined, the name signifies a place or land abundant with flowers.

Cultural Significance of Gulshan

In Persian and Urdu cultures, flowers hold symbolic significance and are often associated with beauty, delicacy, and nature. The name 'Gulshan' reflects the admiration and appreciation for the natural world and its floral wonders. It is seen as a name that evokes a sense of beauty and tranquility.