Gulistan
Persian · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Gulistan
Gulistan means "garden of roses" or "rose garden," derived from Persian "gul" (rose) and "stan" (place/land), combining two elements from Persian linguistic tradition.
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Etymology
Gulistan means "garden of roses" or "rose garden," derived from Persian "gul" (rose) and "stan" (place/land), combining two elements from Persian linguistic tradition. The name is used primarily in Islamic cultures, particularly among Persian, Turkish, and South Asian Muslim populations, with historical significance tied to Persian literature and the classic work "Gulistan" by the 13th-century poet Saadi.
Gulistan currently ranks #6,230 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1985.
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