Boy name
Najmuddin name meaning
“star of the faith”
Najmuddin is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning star of the faith. It combines najm, meaning star, with al-dīn, meaning religion or faith. The spelling follows the combined pronunciation of Najm al-Dīn, bringing the two Arabic elements together in a single written name.
What does Najmuddin mean?
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 Najmuddin
From Arabic najm, meaning star, and al-dīn, meaning religion or faith. The spelling follows the combined pronunciation Najm al-Dīn.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Najmuddin in Islam and the Quran
Najmuddin 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 Najmuddin
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Najmuddin, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Najmuddin: star of the faith
- Asyik: lover; deeply captivated
- Hamdun: praise, an expression of praise
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Meaning of each word
- Najmuddin: star of the faith
- Musyafa: one whose intercession is accepted
- Zaki: pure, virtuous, growing in goodness
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Najmuddin Sukron
Meaning of each word
- Najmuddin: star of the faith
- Sukron: gratitude or an expression of thanks
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Meaning of each word
- Aufa: more faithful, truer to promises
- Najmuddin: star of the faith
- Fadlan: excellence, merit, generosity
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Najmuddin Sulkarnain
Meaning of each word
- Najmuddin: star of the faith
- Sulkarnain: possessor of two horns
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Meaning of each word
- Najmuddin: star of the faith
- Fath: opening, victory
- Ridho: contentment, willing acceptance
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How to pronounce Najmuddin
| Syllables | 3 · 9 letters · 9-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /nadʒmudin/ |
| Arabic script | نجم الدين |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦤꦗ꧀ꦩꦸꦢ꧀ꦢꦶꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮔᮏ᮪ᮙᮥᮓ᮪ᮓᮤᮔ᮪ |
Is Najmuddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Najmuddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Najmuddin ranks #4,327 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Najmuddin
Names with related meanings
- Bintang♂♀A shining celestial body
- Nadjamuddin♂♀Star of the faith
- Najamuddin♂Star of the faith
- 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
- Najamudin♂Star of the faith
- Najmi♂Relating to a star
- Rasi♂♀A constellation or zodiac sign
- Tranggono♂A cluster of stars
Famous people named Najmuddin
- Najmuddin · b. 1981
- Najmuddin Haji Abd. Safa · b. 1951
FAQ about the name Najmuddin
What is the meaning of Najmuddin?
Najmuddin means star of the faith. From Arabic najm, meaning star, and al-dīn, meaning religion or faith. The spelling follows the combined pronunciation Najm al-Dīn.
Is Najmuddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Najmuddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Najmuddin?
Najmuddin is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Najmuddin in the Quran?
Najmuddin does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Najmuddin have?
Najmuddin has 3 syllables (Naj-mud-din) and 9 letters.
How popular is the name Najmuddin?
Najmuddin ranks #4,327 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Najmuddin?
Some ideas: Najmuddin Asyik Hamdun; Najmuddin Musyafa Zaki; Najmuddin Sukron.
Famous people named Najmuddin?
Notable people named Najmuddin include Najmuddin, Najmuddin Haji Abd. Safa.
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