Boy name
Najamudin name meaning
“star of the faith”
Najamudin 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 include Nadjamuddin and Najamuddin, which retain the same combination of name elements.
What does Najamudin mean?
In Syamsudin, Syarifudin, and Jamaludin, -udin is a spelling variant of the element also written -uddin. It derives from Arabic al-dīn, ‘the faith’, in compound names associated with Islamic naming traditions. More boy names ending in -udin →
Origin and cultural usage of Najamudin
An Indonesian spelling of Arabic Najm al-Dīn. It combines najm, 'star', with al-dīn, 'religion or faith'.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Najamudin in Islam and the Quran
Najamudin 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 Najamudin
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Najamudin, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Najamudin: star of the faith
- Rabbani: divine or pertaining to the Lord
- Sabil: way or path
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Meaning of each word
- Najamudin: star of the faith
- Ramadhana: associated with Ramadan
- Mashud: witnessed, seen
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Najamudin Abizar
Meaning of each word
- Najamudin: star of the faith
- Abizar: father of Dharr
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Meaning of each word
- Isnan: two
- Najamudin: star of the faith
- Sudin: religion, faith
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Najamudin Thariq
Meaning of each word
- Najamudin: star of the faith
- Thariq: one who knocks; nighttime visitor
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Meaning of each word
- Najamudin: star of the faith
- Mubarak: endowed with blessings
- Hafil: abundant; full
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How to pronounce Najamudin
| Syllables | 4 · 9 letters · 9-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /nadʒamudin/ |
| Arabic script | نجم الدين |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦤꦗꦩꦸꦢꦶꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮔᮏᮙᮥᮓᮤᮔ᮪ |
Is Najamudin a boy’s name?
Yes, Najamudin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Najamudin ranks #3,491 among boy names in our data sample (5 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 Najamudin
Names with related meanings
- Bintang♂♀A shining celestial body
- Vega♂♀A bright star in the constellation Lyra
- Kartiko♂Star, the Pleiades constellation
- Suhaili♂Associated with the star Suhail
- Tara♂♀Star in the sky
- Thariq♂One who knocks
- Najmi♂Relating to a star
- Rasi♂♀A constellation or zodiac sign
- Tranggono♂A cluster of stars
- Trenggono♂A cluster of stars
- Najmuddin♂Star of the faith
- Suhel♂The star Canopus
Famous people named Najamudin
- Najamudin · b. 1975
- Najamudin · b. 1958
- Sultan B. Najamudin
FAQ about the name Najamudin
What is the meaning of Najamudin?
Najamudin means star of the faith. An Indonesian spelling of Arabic Najm al-Dīn. It combines najm, 'star', with al-dīn, 'religion or faith'.
Is Najamudin a boy’s name?
Yes, Najamudin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Najamudin?
Najamudin is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Najamudin in the Quran?
Najamudin does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Najamudin have?
Najamudin has 4 syllables (Na-ja-mu-din) and 9 letters.
How popular is the name Najamudin?
Najamudin ranks #3,491 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Najamudin?
Other spellings: Nadjamuddin, Najamuddin.
What full names go well with Najamudin?
Some ideas: Najamudin Rabbani Sabil; Najamudin Ramadhana Mashud; Najamudin Abizar.
Famous people named Najamudin?
Notable people named Najamudin include Najamudin, Najamudin, Sultan B. Najamudin.
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