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Ghulam Ali: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“servant of Ali”

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غلام علی

غُلَامُ عَلِيّ

What Ghulam Ali means

Ghulam Ali (غلام علی, Arabic غُلَامُ عَلِيّ) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “servant of Ali”. It comes from the Arabic root غ ل م. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, غ ل م; Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع ل و.

Ghulam Ali at a glance

Meaning
servant of Ali
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
ghu-laam-a-lee
Syllables
4
Letters
9
First letter
G · غ

Meaning of Ghulam Ali

In English
servant of Ali
اردو میں معنی
علی کا غلام

Origin and history of Ghulam Ali

Ghulām, servant (Lane), with the name of Ali ibn Abi Talib.

Rootغ ل م

How to say and write Ghulam Ali

Say it
ghu-laam-a-lee4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Ghulam Ali
Urdu
غلام علی
Original script
غُلَامُ عَلِيّ
Known bearer
Ghulam Ali, ghazal singer
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Ghulam Ali

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Ghulam Ali.

Names from the same root as Ghulam Ali

Names that sound like Ghulam Ali

Questions about the name Ghulam Ali

What does the name Ghulam Ali mean?

Ghulam Ali means “servant of Ali”. In Urdu: علی کا غلام. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93); Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Ghulam Ali a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Ghulam Ali is a boy’s name.

Is Ghulam Ali a Muslim name?

Yes. Ghulam Ali is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Ghulām, servant (Lane), with the name of Ali ibn Abi Talib.

How do you pronounce Ghulam Ali?

Say it “ghu-laam-a-lee”: 4 syllables.

How do you write Ghulam Ali in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Ghulam Ali is written غلام علی. In its original script: غُلَامُ عَلِيّ.

Who is a famous person named Ghulam Ali?

Ghulam Ali, ghazal singer

Is the meaning of Ghulam Ali verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.