بستان

Bustan

boyPersian, borrowed into Arabic

Bustan is a Muslim boy name meaning “Garden, orchard”.

MeaningGarden, orchard
GenderBoy
OriginPersian, borrowed into Arabic
Arabic spellingبستان
Pronunciationboos-TAAN
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Bustan

Bustan comes from Persian bostān, 'a place of fragrance', meaning a garden or orchard. The word entered Arabic early and is widely used there. Saʿdī of Shiraz named his famous 13th-century book of moral poetry the Bustan. As a given name it is uncommon and is used for both boys and girls in different regions.

Is Bustan a Muslim name?

Bustan is used occasionally by Muslim families. It is a Persian word, also used in Arabic, meaning garden, and carries a positive meaning.

Where is the name Bustan used?

Rare as a name; used in Iran, Central Asia and parts of the Arab world.

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Spellings and variants of Bustan

BostanBoustan

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Bustan mean?

Bustan means 'Garden, orchard'. It comes from Persian, borrowed into Arabic.

Is Bustan a Muslim name?

Bustan is used occasionally by Muslim families. It is a Persian word, also used in Arabic, meaning garden, and carries a positive meaning.

How do you write Bustan in Arabic?

Bustan is written بستان in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Bustan?

Bustan is pronounced boos-TAAN.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.