Bustan
Bustan is a Muslim boy name of Persian, borrowed into Arabic origin, meaning “Garden, orchard”.
| Meaning | Garden, orchard |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Persian, borrowed into Arabic |
| Written as | بستان |
| Pronunciation | boos-TAAN |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Iran, Central Asia |
Meaning and origin of Bustan
Bustan comes from the Persian bostān, literally a place of fragrance, meaning a garden or orchard. The word passed into Arabic at an early date and became a common word there. The poet Saʿdī of Shiraz gave the title Bustan to his famous 13th-century collection of moral poetry. It is unusual as a first name and, depending on the region, goes to boys or girls.
Is Bustan a Muslim name?
Bustan is a Persian word for garden, also used in Arabic, and Muslim families occasionally give it for its positive meaning.
How popular is Bustan?
Rare as a name, appearing in Iran, Central Asia and some Arab countries.
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Spellings and variants of Bustan
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Bustan mean?
Bustan means 'Garden, orchard'. It is of Persian, borrowed into Arabic origin.
Is Bustan a Muslim name?
Bustan is a Persian word for garden, also used in Arabic, and Muslim families occasionally give it for its positive meaning.
How do you pronounce Bustan?
Bustan is pronounced boos-TAAN.
Is Bustan a boy or girl name?
Bustan is usually a boy name.