Gulafsha

flower
Persian origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1746US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Gulafsha mean and where does it come from?

Gulafsha is derived from Persian, where 'gula' means 'flower' and 'afsha' relates to beauty or fragrance.

Cultural significance
The name is used in Persian-speaking cultures, often symbolizing beauty and nature.
Peak popularity
Reached #1746 in 2015 — currently #1746 in the US.
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How else can you spell Gulafsha?

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

What middle names flow best with Gulafsha?

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

Gulafsha Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Gulafsha Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Gulafsha Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Gulafsha Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Gulafsha Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Gulafsha Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Gulafsha right now?

Holding steady — currently #1746 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1746 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#174610stable
2022#174610stable
2021#174610stable
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💎Gulafsha 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 Gulafsha?

Common
GulGulieGulyAfsha

Common questions about the name Gulafsha

What does the name Gulafsha mean?
Gulafsha means "flower" — a name rooted in Persian 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 Gulafsha?
Gulafsha 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 Gulafsha?
Gulafsha originates from Persian tradition. Persian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Gulafsha?
Gulafsha pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Sanskrit heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Gulafsha more of a girl or boy name?
Gulafsha is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.