Boy name
Gulam name meaning
“boy, young man”
Gulam is a masculine name from Arabic ghulām, meaning boy or young man. It is a spelling variant of Ghulam and shares the same Arabic source word. In certain contexts, ghulām can also mean servant, adding a contextual sense alongside the meaning boy or young man.
What does Gulam mean?
Boy, young man
In Indonesian: anak laki-laki, pemuda
Origin and cultural usage of Gulam
A spelling variant of Ghulam, from Arabic ghulām, 'boy or young man'. The source word can also mean servant in certain contexts.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Gulam in Islam and the Quran
Gulam does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (غلام) does, for example in QS Maryam [19]: 20.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Gulam
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Gulam, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Gulam Nashrullah Zaki
Meaning of each word
- Gulam: boy, young man
- Nashrullah: help or victory from God
- Zaki: pure, virtuous, growing in goodness
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Meaning of each word
- Gulam: boy, young man
- Fawwaz: highly successful, often victorious
- Hafil: abundant; full
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Gulam Muzamil
Meaning of each word
- Gulam: boy, young man
- Muzamil: one who wraps himself in cloth
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Meaning of each word
- Jais: permissible, allowed
- Gulam: boy, young man
- Alhamid: the Praiseworthy
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Gulam Farabi
Meaning of each word
- Gulam: boy, young man
- Farabi: originating from Farab
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Meaning of each word
- Gulam: boy, young man
- Nuriman: light of faith
- Salis: gentle, fluent
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How to pronounce Gulam
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /gulam/ |
| Arabic script | غلام |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦒꦸꦭꦩ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮌᮥᮜᮙ᮪ |
Is Gulam a boy’s name?
Yes, Gulam is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Gulam ranks #4,049 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Gulam
Famous people named Gulam
- Gulam Mohamad Sharon
- Gulam Gaus
- Gulam Kanedi · b. 1971
- Gulam Mohamad Sharon · b. 1982
FAQ about the name Gulam
What is the meaning of Gulam?
Gulam means boy, young man. A spelling variant of Ghulam, from Arabic ghulām, 'boy or young man'. The source word can also mean servant in certain contexts.
Is Gulam a boy’s name?
Yes, Gulam is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Gulam?
Gulam is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Gulam in the Quran?
Gulam does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (غلام) does, for example in QS Maryam [19]: 20.
How many syllables does Gulam have?
Gulam has 2 syllables (Gu-lam) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Gulam?
Gulam ranks #4,049 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Gulam?
Some ideas: Gulam Nashrullah Zaki; Gulam Fawwaz Hafil; Gulam Muzamil.
Famous people named Gulam?
Notable people named Gulam include Gulam Mohamad Sharon, Gulam Gaus, Gulam Kanedi.
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