Bulat
Bulat is both a masculine give name and surname with various origins. As a masculine given name, it is derived from a Russian word meaning "steel", ultimately from Persian پولاد (pulâd). From Middle Persian (pwlʾpt'), 𐫛𐫇𐫓𐫀𐫇𐫅 (pwlʾwd /pōlāwad/). Cognate with Iranian borrowing Old Armenian պողովատ (połovat), պողոպատ (połopat).
There are patronymic surnames derived from it: Bulatov, Bulatović.
Notable people with the surname include:
Alexandra Bulat, Romanian-English politician
Basia Bulat (born 1984), Canadian singer-songwriter
Gajo Bulat (1836–1900), Croatian lawyer and politician
Gajo Bulat (1867–1927), Croatian lawyer and politician
Iurie Bulat (born 1994), Moldovan weightlifter
Ivan Bulat (born 1975), Croatian football player
Lev Bulat (1947–2016), Russian physicist
Marko Bulat (singer) (born 1973), Serbian pop-folk singer and musician
Marko Bulat (footballer), Croatian football midfielder
Nicolae Bulat (1952–2022), Moldovan historian
Nikol Bulat (born 1987), Croatian singer
Rade Bulat (1920–2013), Yugoslav Partisan
Tamara Bulat (1933–2004), Ukrainian-American musicologist
Tihomir Bulat (born 1974), Croatian football player
Tomás Bulat (1964–2015), Argentine economist and journalist
Victor Bulat (born 1985), Moldovan football player
Viktor Bulat (born 1971), Belarusian athlete
Vitalie Bulat (born 1987), Moldovan football player
Virginia C. Bulat (1938–1986), American author and historian
Notable people with the given name include:
Bulat Abilov, Kazakh businessman and politician
Bulat Aqchulaqov, Kazakh deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources
Bulat Iskakov, Kazakh diplomat
Bulat Jumadilov, Kazakh boxer
Bulat Okudzhava, Georgian "author's song" musician
Bulat Utemuratov (born 1957), Kazakh businessman and diplomat
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