Gulizar

girlTurkish / Kurdish, from Persian

Gulizar is a Muslim girl name meaning “Rose-cheeked”.

MeaningRose-cheeked
GenderGirl
OriginTurkish / Kurdish, from Persian
Pronunciationgew-lee-ZAHR
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Gulizar

Gülizar, written Gulizar in English, comes from Persian gul, rose, and ʿizār, cheek, meaning rose-cheeked. It is a traditional women's name in Turkey and is also common among Kurds. The name has an old-fashioned, poetic feel from Ottoman literature.

Is Gulizar a Muslim name?

Yes, Gulizar is used by Muslim families in Turkey and Kurdish regions. It is of Persian origin.

Where is the name Gulizar used?

Used in Turkey and among Kurds.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Gulizar mean?

Gulizar means 'Rose-cheeked'. It comes from Turkish / Kurdish, from Persian.

Is Gulizar a Muslim name?

Yes, Gulizar is used by Muslim families in Turkey and Kurdish regions. It is of Persian origin.

How do you pronounce Gulizar?

Gulizar is pronounced gew-lee-ZAHR.

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