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Bahruddin name meaning

“ocean of religion or faith”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/bahrudin/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
#3,874

Bahruddin is a masculine name meaning ocean of religion or faith. It is an Indonesian form of Arabic Baḥr al-Dīn, made from baḥr, meaning sea, and al-dīn, meaning religion. Its spelling reflects the connected pronunciation, with Bahrudin and Bachrudin as spelling variants.

What does Bahruddin mean?

Ocean of religion or faith

In Indonesian: samudra agama atau keimanan

-uddin

The ending -uddin represents Arabic al-dīn, ‘the faith’, pronounced ad-dīn within name compounds. Zainuddin, Burhanuddin, and Jamaluddin illustrate this element associated with Islamic naming traditions. More boy names ending in -uddin →

Origin and cultural usage of Bahruddin

An Indonesian form of Arabic Baḥr al-Dīn, combining baḥr ‘sea’ and al-dīn ‘religion’, pronounced Bahruddin in connected speech.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withB · Ba

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Bahruddin in Islam and the Quran

Bahruddin does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Bahruddin

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Bahruddin, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Bahruddin Chotib Hamsah

    Meaning of each word

    • Bahruddin: ocean of religion or faith
    • Chotib: one who delivers a sermon
    • Hamsah: lion; firmness and strength
  • Bahruddin Muhamat Wahidi

    Meaning of each word

    • Bahruddin: ocean of religion or faith
    • Muhamat: much praised
    • Wahidi: associated with the one
  • Bahruddin Nuruddin

    Meaning of each word

    • Bahruddin: ocean of religion or faith
    • Nuruddin: light of the faith
  • Gamal Bahruddin Rifa

    Meaning of each word

    • Gamal: beauty, loveliness
    • Bahruddin: ocean of religion or faith
    • Rifa: eminence; high standing
  • Bahruddin Nuriman

    Meaning of each word

    • Bahruddin: ocean of religion or faith
    • Nuriman: light of faith
  • Bahruddin Wakur Aufa

    Meaning of each word

    • Bahruddin: ocean of religion or faith
    • Wakur: composed and dignified
    • Aufa: more faithful, truer to promises

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How to pronounce Bahruddin

Syllables3 · 9 letters · 9-letter boy names
IPA/bahrudin/
Arabic scriptبحر الدين
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦧꦃꦫꦸꦢ꧀ꦢꦶꦤ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮘᮂᮛᮥᮓ᮪ᮓᮤᮔ᮪

Is Bahruddin a boy’s name?

Yes, Bahruddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Bahruddin ranks #3,874 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Bahruddin

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Bahruddin

  • Bahruddin · b. 1968
  • Bahruddin M. Saleh · b. 1952

FAQ about the name Bahruddin

What is the meaning of Bahruddin?

Bahruddin means ocean of religion or faith. An Indonesian form of Arabic Baḥr al-Dīn, combining baḥr ‘sea’ and al-dīn ‘religion’, pronounced Bahruddin in connected speech.

Is Bahruddin a boy’s name?

Yes, Bahruddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Bahruddin?

Bahruddin is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Bahruddin in the Quran?

Bahruddin does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

How many syllables does Bahruddin have?

Bahruddin has 3 syllables (Bah-rud-din) and 9 letters.

How popular is the name Bahruddin?

Bahruddin ranks #3,874 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Bahruddin?

Other spellings: Bahrudin, Bachrudin.

What full names go well with Bahruddin?

Some ideas: Bahruddin Chotib Hamsah; Bahruddin Muhamat Wahidi; Bahruddin Nuruddin.

Famous people named Bahruddin?

Notable people named Bahruddin include Bahruddin, Bahruddin M. Saleh.

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