Bulat (meaning "steel" in Turkic languages) is a common first name for Kazakhs. It is also an Indonesian and Malay word for "circle".
- Bulat steel, an alloy
- Basia Bulat, Canadian singer-songwriter
- Marko Bulat, Serbian pop-folk musician
- 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 main battle tank, a modernized Ukrainian T-64