Gulab

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Gulab
Pronunciation guide for Gulab
ARPA
G Y UW1 L AE0 B
IPA
ɡjulæb

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Gulab

Syllables (2)

G Y UW1 L AE0 B

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

G
green (g)
Y
yield (j)
UW1
two (u)
L
lee (l)
AE0
at (æ)
B
bee (b)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ɡjulæb

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Gulab has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Gulab

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
gulab

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Gulab
Unique character and personality of the name Gulab

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
gulab

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

g×1
u×1
l×1

Most frequent letters in Gulab

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Gulab compare to the average name?

Gulab4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Gulab is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Gulab
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Gulab (root: gulab)

Current Name

Gulab

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Gula
Gulam
Gular

Medium variations:

Gulabsa
Gulabsha
Gulafsa
Gulafsha

Long variations:

Gulafshan
Gulam-mustafa

Gulab belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Gulab mean?
The meaning and origin of Gulab

The name Gulab has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Gulab

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

g×1
u×1
l×1
a×1
b×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

g7
u3
l3
a1
b2

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Gulab
Famous individuals named Gulab

No notable people named Gulab are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Gulab?
Popularity rankings for Gulab around the world

The name Gulab has no ranking data available.

What names are similar to Gulab?
Names similar to Gulab
What words rhyme with the name Gulab?
Rhyming words for Gulab

No rhyming words found for Gulab.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Gulab?
IPA: /ɡjulæb/ ARPA: G Y UW1 L AE0 B This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Gulab?
Gulab has 2 syllables.
Is Gulab easy to pronounce?
Gulab is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Gulab easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Gulab is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Gulab?
Names similar to Gulab include: Gula, Gulabsa, Gulabsha, Gulafsa, Gulafsha. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Gulab a good baby name?
Gulab is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Gulab a boy or girl name?
Gulab can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Gulab?
The name is spelled G-u-l-a-b. Common spelling variations include: Gula, Gulabsa, Gulabsha.
What are common nicknames for Gulab?
Common nicknames for Gulab include: Gul, Gulay, Gulie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Gulab mean?
The name Gulab has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Gulab?
Middle names that pair well with Gulab include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Gulab?
Sibling names that pair well with Gulab include: Gula, Gulabsa, Gulabsha, Gulafsa. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Gulab?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Gulab correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Gulab from?
Gulab has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Gulab suitable for a professional career?
Gulab is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Gulab a long or short name?
Gulab is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Gulab?
Common spelling variations of Gulab include: Gula, Gulabsa, Gulam. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Gulab and Gula?
Gulab and Gula are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Gulab is spelled Gulab while Gula is spelled Gula. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.