غزالة

Ghazala

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Ghazala is a Muslim girl name meaning “Female gazelle”.

MeaningFemale gazelle
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingغزالة
Pronunciationgha-ZAH-lah
Arabic rootغ ز ل (gh-z-l)
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Ghazala

Ghazala is the feminine form of ghazāl, gazelle, and in Arabic it also served as a poetic name for the rising sun. The gazelle stands for gracefulness and large, beautiful eyes in Arabic and Urdu poetry. The name has been popular in Pakistan and India for decades, where it is usually pronounced ga-ZAA-la.

Is Ghazala a Muslim name?

Yes. Ghazala is an Arabic name widely used by Muslim families, especially in South Asia.

Where is the name Ghazala used?

Very common in Pakistan and India, and found in the Arab world.

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Spellings and variants of Ghazala

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ghazala mean?

Ghazala means 'Female gazelle'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Ghazala a Muslim name?

Yes. Ghazala is an Arabic name widely used by Muslim families, especially in South Asia.

How do you write Ghazala in Arabic?

Ghazala is written غزالة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Ghazala?

Ghazala is pronounced gha-ZAH-lah.

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