Aigul
Aigul is a Muslim girl name meaning “Moon flower”.
| Meaning | Moon flower |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Turkic / Persian |
| Pronunciation | eye-GOOL |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Aigul
Aigul joins Turkic ai, 'moon', with gul, 'flower', a Persian word long used in Turkic languages. It describes a girl as lovely as a flower in moonlight. The name is common among Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, Tatars and Bashkirs, and the Kyrgyz have a legend of the aigul, a rare flower that grows in the Batken mountains.
Is Aigul a Muslim name?
Yes, in practice. Aigul is a Turkic-Persian name meaning 'moon flower', used widely by Muslim families in Central Asia and the Volga region.
Where is the name Aigul used?
Very common in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tatarstan and Bashkortostan; Aygül is used in Turkey and among Uyghurs.
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Spellings and variants of Aigul
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aigul mean?
Aigul means 'Moon flower'. It comes from Turkic / Persian.
Is Aigul a Muslim name?
Yes, in practice. Aigul is a Turkic-Persian name meaning 'moon flower', used widely by Muslim families in Central Asia and the Volga region.
How do you pronounce Aigul?
Aigul is pronounced eye-GOOL.