Nepali girl name
Gulab name meaning
गुलाब
Say it: gu-LAB/ɡulab/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Persian
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- Rare
Meaning of Gulab
Rose; the fragrant rose flower, symbol of love.
नेपालीमा: गुलाब फारसी मूलको शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ सुगन्धित गुलाफको फूल हुन्छ। यो प्रेमको प्रतीक मानिन्छ।
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Gulab at a glance
| Name | Gulab |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | गुलाब also गुलब, गुलाव |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Persian |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition, Muslim tradition |
| Starts with | G · ग |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | Rare in our data |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Puspa♂♀पुष्पाFlower, blossom
- Pushpa♂♀पुष्पाFlower, blossom
- Shirish♂♀शिरीषFlower of the Shirish (Albizia) tree
- Kusum♂♀कुसुमFlower or blossom
- Prasun♂♀प्रसुनFlower, blossom
- Kushum♂♀कुसुमFlower or blossom
- Kamala♂♀कमलLotus flower
- Khushbu♀खुश्बुFragrance or pleasant scent
- Roji♀रोजीLike a rose
- Pema♂♀पेमाLotus (Tibetan form of Padma)
- Rosy♀रोजीLike a rose
- Jasmin♀जस्मिनJasmine flower
Gulab in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐐𑐸𑐮𑐵𑐧 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒑𑒳𑒪𑒰𑒥 |
| Bengali | গুলাব |
| Gujarati | ગુલાબ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀕𑀼𑀮𑀸𑀩 |
| IAST romanization | gulāb |
FAQ about the name Gulab
What is the meaning of Gulab?
Gulab means: Rose; the fragrant rose flower, symbol of love. (नेपालीमा: गुलाब)
Is Gulab a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Gulab in Nepali?
Gulab is written गुलाब in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written गुलब or गुलाव.
How do you pronounce Gulab?
Gulab is pronounced gu-LAB (IPA: /ɡulab/).
What is the origin of the name Gulab?
Gulab is of Persian origin.
How popular is the name Gulab?
Gulab is rare in our data.