Gulnaz
Gulnaz is a Muslim girl name of Persian origin, meaning “Graceful as a flower”.
| Meaning | Graceful as a flower |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian |
| Written as | گلناز |
| Pronunciation | gul-NAHZ |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India, Afghanistan, Central Asia |
Meaning and origin of Gulnaz
Gulnaz links gul, a flower, with naz, a word for grace, charm and gentle pride. The name pictures a girl who is as delicate and charming as a blossom in full bloom. It enjoys real popularity in Pakistan, India and Afghanistan, where it has been given for generations. Tatar and Bashkir families also use it, as Gulnaz or Gölnaz, while in Iran the same name is pronounced Golnaz, and Uzbek speakers say Gulnoz.
Is Gulnaz a Muslim name?
Gulnaz has Persian roots and is a common choice for Muslims in South Asia and for Turkic-speaking Muslims further north.
How popular is Gulnaz?
Gulnaz is common in Pakistan, India and Afghanistan, and among Tatars and Bashkirs.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Gulnaz mean?
Gulnaz means 'Graceful as a flower'. It is of Persian origin.
Is Gulnaz a Muslim name?
Gulnaz has Persian roots and is a common choice for Muslims in South Asia and for Turkic-speaking Muslims further north.
How do you pronounce Gulnaz?
Gulnaz is pronounced gul-NAHZ.
Is Gulnaz a boy or girl name?
Gulnaz is usually a girl name.