Gulsah

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Gulsah is a Muslim girl name of Turkish, from Persian origin, meaning “Queen of roses”.

MeaningQueen of roses
GenderGirl
OriginTurkish, from Persian
Pronunciationgul-SHAH
TraditionMuslim
Used inTurkey

Meaning and origin of Gulsah

Gulsah is the English spelling of the Turkish Gülşah. Both of its parts were borrowed from Persian: gül means rose and şah means king or queen, so the name means queen of roses. It has a long history in Turkey, and medieval Turkish writers told the love story of Varka and Gülşah, a tale that helped make the name familiar. The letter ş is said like sh, so the name sounds like gool-shah.

Is Gulsah a Muslim name?

Gulsah is a common Turkish name built from Persian words, and Muslim families in Turkey use it widely.

How popular is Gulsah?

Gulsah is a popular name in Turkey and among Turkish families living abroad.

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Spellings and variants of Gulsah

Gulshah

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Gulsah mean?

Gulsah means 'Queen of roses'. It is of Turkish, from Persian origin.

Is Gulsah a Muslim name?

Gulsah is a common Turkish name built from Persian words, and Muslim families in Turkey use it widely.

How do you pronounce Gulsah?

Gulsah is pronounced gul-SHAH.

Is Gulsah a boy or girl name?

Gulsah is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.