Ghazal
Meaning of Ghazal
The name Ghazal, pronounced ghuh-ZAHL (/ɡəˈzɑl/), is a beautiful and poetic choice for a baby girl. Originating from Arabic, the name Ghazal means "gazelle," symbolizing grace, elegance, and beauty. It is also associated with a form of lyrical poetry in Persian literature that expresses love and longing, adding a layer of artistic and cultural richness to the name. Variations of this name include Ghazala. In the United States, Ghazal has seen fluctuating popularity over the years; it had 29 occurrences in 2023, ranking at 4,645. Despite its relatively rare usage, Ghazal carries a timeless charm that resonates with parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as ghuh-ZAHL (/ɡəˈzɑl/)
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Similar Names to Ghazal
Notable People Named Ghazal
| Kesiraju Srinivas, also known as Ghazal Srinivas, is a renowned Ghazal singer, actor, and activist from Hyderabad, India, holding the Guinness World Record for singing in the most languages and promoting world peace through his music and charitable work. |
| Ghazal Omid is an Iranian-Canadian author known for her autobiographical work and advocacy for human rights and women's rights. |
| Ghazal Hakimifard is an Iranian chess player and Woman Grandmaster who won the Iranian Women's Chess Championship in 2010. |
| Lebanese former swimmer Ghazal El Jobeili specialized in sprint freestyle events and competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. |
| Ghazal Sadat is a prominent Afghan singer and successful businesswoman. |
