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Gulsher: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“rose and lion”

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گل شیر

What Gulsher means

Gulsher (گل شیر, Persian گل شیر) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “rose and lion”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, گل; Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, شیر.

Gulsher at a glance

Meaning
rose and lion
Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian
Faith
Muslim
Say it
gul-sher
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
G · گ

Meaning of Gulsher

In English
rose and lion
اردو میں معنی
پھول اور شیر

Origin and history of Gulsher

A compound of Persian gul, rose, and sher, lion (Steingass), common in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

How to say and write Gulsher

Say it
gul-sher2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Gulsher
Urdu
گل شیر
Other spellings
Gul Sher

Sibling names for Gulsher

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

Names like Gulsher

Names that sound like Gulsher

Questions about the name Gulsher

What does the name Gulsher mean?

Gulsher means “rose and lion”. In Urdu: پھول اور شیر. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892); Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).

Is Gulsher a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Gulsher is a boy’s name.

Is Gulsher a Muslim name?

Yes. Gulsher is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. A compound of Persian gul, rose, and sher, lion (Steingass), common in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

How do you pronounce Gulsher?

Say it “gul-sher”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Gulsher in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Gulsher is written گل شیر.

What are other spellings of Gulsher?

Gulsher is also spelled Gul Sher.

Is the meaning of Gulsher 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.