Gülbahar

rose of spring
Turkish origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1765US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Gülbahar mean and where does it come from?

Gülbahar is a compound of 'gül' meaning 'rose' and 'bahar' meaning 'spring' in Turkish.

Cultural significance
The name is used in Turkish culture and often symbolizes beauty and renewal associated with spring.
Peak popularity
Reached #1765 in 2015 — currently #1765 in the US.
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How else can you spell Gülbahar?

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

What middle names flow best with Gülbahar?

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

Gülbahar Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Gülbahar Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Gülbahar Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Gülbahar Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Gülbahar Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
Gülbahar Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
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Middle Names
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How popular is Gülbahar right now?

Holding steady — currently #1765 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1765 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#176510stable
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💎Gülbahar 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 Gülbahar?

Common
GülGülbahGülbahieGülbahyAhar

How is Gülbahar written in other languages?

Common questions about the name Gülbahar

What does the name Gülbahar mean?
Gülbahar means "rose of spring" — a name rooted in Turkish 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 Gülbahar?
Gülbahar 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 Gülbahar?
Gülbahar originates from Turkish tradition. Turkish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Gülbahar a common or rare name?
Gülbahar is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Gülbahar more of a girl or boy name?
Gülbahar is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.