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Najamuddin name meaning

“star of the faith”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/nadʒamudin/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
4
Popularity
#2,040

Najamuddin is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning ‘star of the faith’. It is an Indonesian spelling of Najm al-Dīn, combining najm, meaning ‘star’, with al-dīn, meaning ‘religion’ or ‘faith’. Related spelling variants of the name include Nadjamuddin and Najamudin.

What does Najamuddin mean?

Star of the faith

In Indonesian: bintang agama

-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 Najamuddin

An Indonesian spelling of Arabic Najm al-Dīn. It combines najm, 'star', with al-dīn, 'religion or faith'.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withN · Na

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

Najamuddin in Islam and the Quran

Najamuddin 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 Najamuddin

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

  • Najamuddin Ainul Mugni

    Meaning of each word

    • Najamuddin: star of the faith
    • Ainul: eye or spring, a compound element
    • Mugni: one who grants sufficiency
  • Najamuddin Alip Rizky

    Meaning of each word

    • Najamuddin: star of the faith
    • Alip: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
    • Rizky: sustenance, provision
  • Najamuddin Syaifulloh

    Meaning of each word

    • Najamuddin: star of the faith
    • Syaifulloh: sword of God
  • Turmuzi Najamuddin Farhan

    Meaning of each word

    • Turmuzi: originating from the city of Termez
    • Najamuddin: star of the faith
    • Farhan: joyful, delighted
  • Najamuddin Murodi

    Meaning of each word

    • Najamuddin: star of the faith
    • Murodi: my wish, my purpose
  • Najamuddin Fathor Zaki

    Meaning of each word

    • Najamuddin: star of the faith
    • Fathor: opening, victory
    • Zaki: pure, virtuous, growing in goodness

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How to pronounce Najamuddin

Syllables4 · 10 letters · 10-letter boy names
IPA/nadʒamudin/
Arabic scriptنجم الدين
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦤꦗꦩꦸꦢ꧀ꦢꦶꦤ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮔᮏᮙᮥᮓ᮪ᮓᮤᮔ᮪

Is Najamuddin a boy’s name?

Yes, Najamuddin 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% ♀

Najamuddin ranks #2,040 among boy names in our data sample (9 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 Najamuddin

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Najamuddin

  • Najamuddin · b. 1955
  • Najamuddin · b. 1963
  • Najamuddin · b. 1962
  • Najamuddin · b. 1976
  • Najamuddin Kadir · b. 1969
  • Najamuddin Ramly
  • Najamuddin Umar

FAQ about the name Najamuddin

What is the meaning of Najamuddin?

Najamuddin means star of the faith. An Indonesian spelling of Arabic Najm al-Dīn. It combines najm, 'star', with al-dīn, 'religion or faith'.

Is Najamuddin a boy’s name?

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

What is the origin of the name Najamuddin?

Najamuddin is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Najamuddin in the Quran?

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

How many syllables does Najamuddin have?

Najamuddin has 4 syllables (Na-ja-mud-din) and 10 letters.

How popular is the name Najamuddin?

Najamuddin ranks #2,040 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Najamuddin?

Other spellings: Nadjamuddin, Najamudin.

What full names go well with Najamuddin?

Some ideas: Najamuddin Ainul Mugni; Najamuddin Alip Rizky; Najamuddin Syaifulloh.

Famous people named Najamuddin?

Notable people named Najamuddin include Najamuddin, Najamuddin, Najamuddin.

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