Gulran
“soul, spirit”
Persian origin · Unisex name
#1807US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Gulran mean and where does it come from?
Gulran is derived from Persian roots, combining 'gul' meaning 'flower' and 'ran' meaning 'soul' or 'spirit'.
Cultural significance
In Persian culture, names related to nature and spirituality are common, reflecting beauty and depth.
Peak popularity
Reached #1807 in 2015 — currently #1807 in the US.
How else can you spell Gulran?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Gulran?
Gulran works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Gulran Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Gulran John
One syllable · timeless choice
Gulran Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Gulran Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Gulran Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Gulran Beau
One syllable · on the rise
How popular is Gulran right now?
Holding steady — currently #1807 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Gulran 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 Gulran?
Common
GulGuUlran
What names sound and feel like Gulran?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Gulran also consider these
Common questions about the name Gulran
What does the name Gulran mean?
Gulran means "soul, spirit" — 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 Gulran?
Gulran 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 Gulran?
Gulran 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.
Is Gulran a common or rare name?
Gulran is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Gulran more of a girl or boy name?
Gulran is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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