Fulya
Fulya is a Muslim girl name meaning “Jonquil, a fragrant narcissus”.
| Meaning | Jonquil, a fragrant narcissus |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Turkish |
| Pronunciation | FOOL-yah |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Fulya
Fulya is the Turkish word for the jonquil, a sweet-scented yellow narcissus. It became a fashionable girls' name in Turkey in the later twentieth century, part of a wider trend of flower names such as Lale (tulip) and Nergis (narcissus). It has no Arabic root.
Is Fulya a Muslim name?
Yes, it is used by Muslims. Fulya is a Turkish flower name used by Turkish Muslim families, though it has no religious meaning.
Where is the name Fulya used?
Used in Turkey and among Turkish communities abroad.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fulya mean?
Fulya means 'Jonquil, a fragrant narcissus'. It comes from Turkish.
Is Fulya a Muslim name?
Yes, it is used by Muslims. Fulya is a Turkish flower name used by Turkish Muslim families, though it has no religious meaning.
How do you pronounce Fulya?
Fulya is pronounced FOOL-yah.