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Mahgul: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“moon-flower; flower as fair as the moon”
ماہ گل
What Mahgul means
Mahgul (ماہ گل, Persian ماہ گل) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “moon-flower; flower as fair as the moon”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, ماه; Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, گل.
Mahgul at a glance
- Meaning
- moon-flower; flower as fair as the moon
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- maah-gul
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- M · م
Meaning of Mahgul
- In English
- moon-flower; flower as fair as the moon
- اردو میں معنی
- چاند جیسا پھول
Origin and history of Mahgul
Persian māh, moon, and gul, flower (Steingass). A girl's name among Pashtuns and Baloch and in Afghanistan.
How to say and write Mahgul
- Say it
- maah-gul2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Mahgul
- Urdu
- ماہ گل
Sibling names for Mahgul
Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Mahgul.
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Names that sound like Mahgul
Questions about the name Mahgul
What does the name Mahgul mean?
Mahgul means “moon-flower; flower as fair as the moon”. In Urdu: چاند جیسا پھول. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892); Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).
Is Mahgul a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Mahgul is a girl’s name.
Is Mahgul a Muslim name?
Yes. Mahgul is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian māh, moon, and gul, flower (Steingass). A girl's name among Pashtuns and Baloch and in Afghanistan.
How do you pronounce Mahgul?
Say it “maah-gul”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Mahgul in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Mahgul is written ماہ گل.
Is the meaning of Mahgul 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.