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Zümbül

Quick answerZümbül means "nightingale" and derives from Persian زبول (zubul), which also carries poetic associations with beauty and song in classical Persian literature.

Persian · Girl · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#960
Trend—
Peak year2011
Syllables2
OriginPersian
LanguageTurkish
CultureTurkish
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology8 Chaldean 7
Global rank#960

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Zümbül

Zümbül means "nightingale" and derives from Persian زبول (zubul), which also carries poetic associations with beauty and song in classical Persian literature.

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Etymology

Zümbül means "nightingale" and derives from Persian زبول (zubul), which also carries poetic associations with beauty and song in classical Persian literature. The name is primarily used in Turkish and other Turkic cultures, with historical prevalence in Ottoman and contemporary Turkish-speaking Muslim communities.

Zümbül currently ranks #960 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.

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