Kulsoom
Kulsoom is a Muslim girl name meaning “Full-cheeked, round-faced”.
| Meaning | Full-cheeked, round-faced |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Urdu form |
| Arabic spelling | كلثوم |
| Pronunciation | kul-SOOM |
| Arabic root | ك ل ث م (k-l-th-m) — to be full-cheeked |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Kulsoom
Kulsoom is the Urdu form of Kulthūm, with th pronounced 's' and oo for the long vowel. It honours Umm Kulthūm, daughter of the Prophet ﷺ. Begum Kulsoom Nawaz, wife of former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif, is a well-known bearer.
Is Kulsoom a Muslim name?
Yes. Kulsoom is a Muslim name, the Urdu form of Kulthum.
Where is the name Kulsoom used?
Very common in Pakistan and India.
Gifts with the name Kulsoom
- Kulsoom name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Kulsoom baby gifts (Amazon)
- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. We may earn a small commission from these links, at no extra cost to you.
Spellings and variants of Kulsoom
More girl names like Kulsoom
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kulsoom mean?
Kulsoom means 'Full-cheeked, round-faced'. It comes from Arabic, Urdu form.
Is Kulsoom a Muslim name?
Yes. Kulsoom is a Muslim name, the Urdu form of Kulthum.
How do you write Kulsoom in Arabic?
Kulsoom is written كلثوم in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Kulsoom?
Kulsoom is pronounced kul-SOOM.