Meaning, origin, history
Kulsoom is a beautiful and unique feminine given name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'kulsūm', which means 'pure' or 'unblemished'. This name has gained popularity in various parts of the world, particularly in South Asia, due to its elegant sound and meaningful significance.
The history of the name Kulsoom dates back to ancient Arabia. In Arabic culture, names were often chosen based on their meanings and attributes. The name Kulsoom was likely given to daughters in hopes that they would grow up to be pure and virtuous individuals. This practice is still followed today by many families who choose names for their children based on their meanings.
In recent times, the name Kulsoom has been popularized by notable figures such as Kulsoom Nawaz, the wife of Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Although not a common name in Western countries, Kulsoom is recognized and appreciated for its beauty and meaning across many cultures around the world.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Kulsoom since 1880
Total births
53
Total since 1880
Peak year
1997
7 births
in 2023
7
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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