Gulfam
Gulfam is a Muslim boy name of Persian origin, meaning “Rosy-faced, rose-coloured”.
| Meaning | Rosy-faced, rose-coloured |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Persian |
| Written as | گلفام |
| Pronunciation | gul-FAHM |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Gulfam
Gulfam brings together the Persian words gul, rose, and fam, colour. In Urdu poetry it describes a handsome beloved with cheeks the colour of roses. The name is fairly common for boys in Pakistan, above all in Punjab, and it has also featured in films and songs. While it has no Arabic root, it fits naturally into the way Muslims in South Asia name their sons.
Is Gulfam a Muslim name?
Gulfam is Persian in origin and is a common choice among Muslims in Pakistan.
How popular is Gulfam?
Gulfam is a familiar name in Pakistan and also appears in India.
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Spellings and variants of Gulfam
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Gulfam mean?
Gulfam means 'Rosy-faced, rose-coloured'. It is of Persian origin.
Is Gulfam a Muslim name?
Gulfam is Persian in origin and is a common choice among Muslims in Pakistan.
How do you pronounce Gulfam?
Gulfam is pronounced gul-FAHM.
Is Gulfam a boy or girl name?
Gulfam is usually a boy name.