Gulara
“moonlight”
Azerbaijani origin · Girl name
#1751US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Gulara mean and where does it come from?
Gulara is derived from the Azerbaijani words 'gül' meaning 'flower' and 'ara' meaning 'light'.
Cultural significance
The name is used in Azerbaijan and reflects a connection to nature and beauty, often associated with femininity.
Peak popularity
Reached #1751 in 2015 — currently #1751 in the US.
How else can you spell Gulara?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Gulara?
Gulara works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Gulara Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Gulara Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Gulara Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Gulara Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Gulara Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Gulara Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Gulara right now?
Holding steady — currently #1751 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Gulara 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 Gulara?
Common
GulGulieGulyAra
What names sound and feel like Gulara?
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Common questions about the name Gulara
What does the name Gulara mean?
Gulara means "moonlight" — a name rooted in Azerbaijani 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 Gulara?
Gulara 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 Gulara?
Gulara originates from Azerbaijani tradition. Azerbaijani 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 Gulara?
Gulara 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 Gulara more of a girl or boy name?
Gulara is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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