Gulafshan

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Gulafshan
Pronunciation guide for Gulafshan
ARPA
G Y UW1 L F AE1 SH AH0 N
IPA
ɡjulɑfʃən

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Gulafshan

Syllables (3)

G Y UW1 L F AE1 SH AH0 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

G
green (g)
Y
yield (j)
UW1
two (u)
L
lee (l)
F
fee (f)
AE1
at (æ)
SH
she (ʃ)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ɡjulɑfʃən

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Gulafshan has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Gulafshan

Structure

Character Count
9
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
gulaf

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty10/10

May be challenging for some

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

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

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Complex

Challenging pronunciation

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
gulaf

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
g×1
u×1

Most frequent letters in Gulafshan

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Difficult
10/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Gulafshan compare to the average name?

Gulafshan10/10 😬
10.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Gulafshan is harder than average by 5.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

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

Names related to Gulafshan (root: gulaf)

Current Name

Gulafshan

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Gula
Gulab
Gulam
Gular

Medium variations:

Gulabsa
Gulabsha
Gulafsa
Gulafsha

Long variations:

Gulam-mustafa

Gulafshan belongs to a family of 10 related names.

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

The name Gulafshan has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Gulafshan

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

a×2
g×1
u×1
l×1
f×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(33%)
Consonants
6(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

g7
u3
l3
a1
f6
s1
h8
a1
n5

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

Notable People Named Gulafshan
Famous individuals named Gulafshan

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

The name Gulafshan has no ranking data available.

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

No rhyming words found for Gulafshan.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Gulafshan?
IPA: /ɡjulɑfʃən/ ARPA: G Y UW1 L F AE1 SH AH0 N This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Gulafshan?
Gulafshan has 3 syllables.
Is Gulafshan easy to pronounce?
Gulafshan can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Gulafshan easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Gulafshan is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Gulafshan?
Names similar to Gulafshan include: Gula, Gulab, Gulabsa, Gulabsha, Gulafsa. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Gulafshan a good baby name?
Gulafshan is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Gulafshan a boy or girl name?
Gulafshan 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 Gulafshan?
The name is spelled G-u-l-a-f-s-h-a-n. Common spelling variations include: Gula, Gulab, Gulabsa.
What are common nicknames for Gulafshan?
Common nicknames for Gulafshan include: Gul, Gulay, Gulie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Gulafshan mean?
The name Gulafshan 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 Gulafshan?
Middle names that pair well with Gulafshan include: James, Rose, Grace. 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 Gulafshan?
Sibling names that pair well with Gulafshan include: Gula, Gulab, Gulabsa, Gulabsha. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Gulafshan?
Gulafshan has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Gulafshan from?
Gulafshan 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 Gulafshan suitable for a professional career?
Gulafshan works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Gulafshan a long or short name?
Gulafshan is a medium-length name with 9 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Gulafshan?
Common spelling variations of Gulafshan include: Gulabsha, Gulafsa, Gulafsha. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Gulafshan and Gula?
Gulafshan and Gula are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Gulafshan is spelled Gulafshan while Gula is spelled Gula. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.