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Gul Khan: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“flower; chief”
گل خان
What Gul Khan means
Gul Khan (گل خان, Persian گل خان) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “flower; chief”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, گل; Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, خان.
Gul Khan at a glance
- Meaning
- flower; chief
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- gul khaan
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- G · گ
Meaning of Gul Khan
- In English
- flower; chief
- اردو میں معنی
- پھول؛ سردار
Origin and history of Gul Khan
Persian gul, flower, with khān, chief, a title that is part of the given name for many Pashtuns and Baloch.
How to say and write Gul Khan
- Say it
- gul khaan2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Gul Khan
- Urdu
- گل خان
- Known bearer
- Gul Khan Naseer, Balochi poet
- Themes
- Nature
Sibling names for Gul Khan
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Gul Khan.
- GhunchaغنچہrosebudGirlPersian
- Gul-e-Ranaگلِ رعناa two-coloured roseGirlPersian
- Gulafshanگل افشاںscattering flowersGirlPersian
- Gulbaharگل بہارspring flowerGirlPersian
- Gulnarگلنارpomegranate blossomGirlPersian
- Gulpariگل پریflower fairyGirlPersian
- Ambreenعنبرینscented with ambergrisGirlPersian
- Baharبہارspring (season)GirlPersian
Names like Gul Khan
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- Abu Hurairahابوہریرہfather of the kittenBoyArabic
- Adhamادہمblack; dark (of a horse)BoyArabic
- AfaqآفاقhorizonsBoyArabic
- Aftabآفتابthe sunBoyPersian
- Arishعریشa shelter of branches; a trellisBoyArabic
- AsadاسدlionBoyArabic
- Badrبدرfull moonBoyArabic
- Bilalبلالmoisture; water that refreshesBoyArabic
- Darya Khanدریا خانriver; chiefBoyPersian
Names that sound like Gul Khan
Questions about the name Gul Khan
What does the name Gul Khan mean?
Gul Khan means “flower; chief”. In Urdu: پھول؛ سردار. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892); Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).
Is Gul Khan a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Gul Khan is a boy’s name.
Is Gul Khan a Muslim name?
Yes. Gul Khan is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian gul, flower, with khān, chief, a title that is part of the given name for many Pashtuns and Baloch.
How do you pronounce Gul Khan?
Say it “gul khaan”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Gul Khan in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Gul Khan is written گل خان.
Who is a famous person named Gul Khan?
Gul Khan Naseer, Balochi poet
Is the meaning of Gul Khan 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.