Aigul

moonstone
Tatar origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1673US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Aigul mean and where does it come from?

Aigul is derived from Tatar elements meaning 'moon' (ai) and 'gem' or 'stone' (gul).

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used among Tatar and other Turkic-speaking populations, symbolizing beauty and preciousness.
Peak popularity
Reached #1673 in 2015 — currently #1673 in the US.
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How else can you spell Aigul?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Aigul?

Aigul works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Aigul Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Aigul Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Aigul Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Aigul Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Aigul Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Aigul Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Aigul right now?

Holding steady — currently #1673 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1673 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#167310stable
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💎Aigul is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Aigul?

Common
AigAigieAigy

Famous people named Aigul

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Aigul Khamitova
Aigul Khamitova is a Russian-Tatar singer known for her contributions to Tatar music.
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Common questions about the name Aigul

What does the name Aigul mean?
Aigul means "moonstone" — a name rooted in Tatar tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Aigul?
Aigul is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Aigul?
Aigul originates from Tatar tradition. Tatar names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Aigul a common or rare name?
Aigul is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Aigul more of a girl or boy name?
Aigul is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.