غزال

Ghazal

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Ghazal is a Muslim girl name meaning “Gazelle”.

MeaningGazelle
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingغزال
Pronunciationgha-ZAHL
Arabic rootغ ز ل (gh-z-l)
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Ghazal

Ghazal is used for two closely related words. Ghazāl is Arabic for a young gazelle, a classic image of grace and beautiful eyes, while ghazal is the love lyric of Arabic, Persian and Urdu poetry. In Iran, Pakistan and India the name usually evokes both. It is popular for girls in the Persian- and Urdu-speaking world.

Is Ghazal a Muslim name?

Yes. Ghazal is an Arabic-origin name used by Muslim families in Iran, South Asia and the Arab world.

Where is the name Ghazal used?

Common in Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.

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Spellings and variants of Ghazal

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ghazal mean?

Ghazal means 'Gazelle'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Ghazal a Muslim name?

Yes. Ghazal is an Arabic-origin name used by Muslim families in Iran, South Asia and the Arab world.

How do you write Ghazal in Arabic?

Ghazal is written غزال in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Ghazal?

Ghazal is pronounced gha-ZAHL.

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