Indian name meaning
Ghulam
♂ BoyGhu·lam · 2 syllables
A devoted servant of God
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
- Also spelled
- Gulam
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.
The letters of Ghulam add up to 22, which reduces to 4.
About the name Ghulam
Ghulam is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “A devoted servant of God.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Ghulam has the name number 4, “The Builder.” It is also spelled Gulam.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ghulam mean?
Ghulam means “A devoted servant of God.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Ghulam a boy or a girl name?
Ghulam is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Ghulam?
Ghulam is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Ghulam?
In the Chaldean system, Ghulam has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
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