Entry № 6209 · Other origin

Shagufta Shagufta — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ shah-GOOF-tah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Blooming (Persian/Urdu + foundational)"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "blooming (persian/urdu + foundational)".

Shagufta is from the Other Shagufta. A modern American baby name in the broader Other heritage aesthetic. Shagufta is a foundational name with deep heritage. Persian / Urdu Shagufta blooming blossomed flourishing + Persian shoguftan to blossom + foundational central in Persian + Urdu feminine naming + foundational central in classical Persian + Urdu poetic-aesthetic vocabulary + foundational central in Mirza Ghalib Urdu ghazal heritage + foundational central in pan-Persian + Urdu literary heritage + foundational Shagufta Begum Pakistani actress. Foundational Other feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Other heritage.

Blooming (Persian/Urdu + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Persian / Urdu *Shagufta* blooming blossomed flourishing + Persian *shoguftan* to blossom + foundational central in Persian + Urdu feminine naming + foundational central in classical Persian + Urdu poetic-aesthetic vocabulary + foundational central in Mirza Ghalib Urdu ghazal heritage + foundational central in pan-Persian + Urdu literary heritage + foundational Shagufta Begum Pakistani actress

The name in its native script.

شگفته
Transliteration
Shagufta
Pronunciation
/ ʃəˈɡʊf.tə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Shagufta stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Shagufta · last year
88 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Shaguftas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Mirza Ghalib Urdu ghazal
Persian/Urdu blooming + classical Persian + Urdu poetic-aesthetic + Mirza Ghalib Urdu ghazal heritage + pan-Persian + Urdu literary + Shagufta Begum Pakistani actress
Urdu poetry

Names connected to Shagufta.

The number behind Shagufta.

2

The Builder

Shagufta has a strong numerological signature.

Why families chose this name.

"Other meaning. 3 syllables. Shagufta."
Mother of one