Boy name
Saifudin name meaning
“sword of the faith”
Saifudin is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning “sword of the faith”. It combines sayf, meaning “sword”, with al-dīn, meaning “religion” or “faith”. The connected pronunciation of these elements gives Saifuddin, which is also used as a spelling variant of Saifudin.
What does Saifudin 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 Saifudin
From Arabic sayf, meaning sword, and al-dīn, meaning religion or faith. Their connected pronunciation gives Saifuddin.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Saifudin in Islam and the Quran
Saifudin 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 Saifudin
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Saifudin, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Saifudin: sword of the faith
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Zikri: remembrance or recalling
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Meaning of each word
- Saifudin: sword of the faith
- Emir: commander, ruler
- Mubarok: endowed with blessings
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Saifudin Ula
Meaning of each word
- Saifudin: sword of the faith
- Ula: eminence, high rank
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Meaning of each word
- Azizi: my dear one
- Saifudin: sword of the faith
- Maulana: our lord, our protector
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Saifudin Hidayatullah
Meaning of each word
- Saifudin: sword of the faith
- Hidayatullah: guidance from God
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Meaning of each word
- Saifudin: sword of the faith
- Fathi: associated with opening or victory
- Bustomi: from Bistam
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How to pronounce Saifudin
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /saifudin/ |
| Arabic script | سيف الدين |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦲꦶꦥ꦳ꦸꦢꦶꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮄᮖᮥᮓᮤᮔ᮪ |
Is Saifudin a boy’s name?
Yes, Saifudin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Saifudin ranks #1,049 among boy names in our data sample (19 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 Saifudin
- Syaifudin♂Sword of the faith
- Saefudin♂Sword of the faith
- Sarifudin♂Nobility of the faith
- Syarifudin♂Nobility of the faith
- Samsudin♂Sun of the faith
- Saepudin♂Sword of the faith
- Syaifuddin♂Sword of the faith
- Safrudin♂Excellence of the faith
- Saefuddin♂Sword of the faith
- Saripudin♂Honor of the faith
- Syaefudin♂Sword of the faith
- Saprudin♂Journey of faith
Names with related meanings
- Nurdin♂Light of the faith
- Iman♂Faith, belief in God
- Zainuddin♂Adornment of the faith
- Muslim♂One who submits to God
- Ilyas♂My God is Yahweh
- Christian♂Follower of Christ's teachings
- Burhanuddin♂Proof of the faith's truth
- Hasanuddin♂Beauty of the faith
- Huda♂Guidance toward the right path
- Syarifuddin♂Nobility of the faith
- Syamsuddin♂Sun symbolizing the light of faith
- Baharuddin♂Ocean of the faith
Famous people named Saifudin
- Saifudin Aswari Rivai · b. 1963
- A.Ch. Saifudin Zuhri Alhadi
- Ach. Saifudin Zuhri A · b. 1966
- Saifudin · b. 1967
- Saifudin · b. 1967
- Saifudin · b. 1960
- Saifudin Azis · b. 1968
- Saifudin Fanani · b. 1974
- Saifudin Z · b. 1967
- Saifudin Zuhri · b. 1963
- Saifudin Zuhri · b. 1979
- Saifudin Zuhri · b. 1965
FAQ about the name Saifudin
What is the meaning of Saifudin?
Saifudin means sword of the faith. From Arabic sayf, meaning sword, and al-dīn, meaning religion or faith. Their connected pronunciation gives Saifuddin.
Is Saifudin a boy’s name?
Yes, Saifudin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Saifudin?
Saifudin is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Saifudin in the Quran?
Saifudin does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Saifudin have?
Saifudin has 3 syllables (Sai-fu-din) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Saifudin?
Saifudin ranks #1,049 among boy names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Saifudin?
Other spellings: Saifuddin.
What full names go well with Saifudin?
Some ideas: Saifudin Reza Zikri; Saifudin Emir Mubarok; Saifudin Ula.
Famous people named Saifudin?
Notable people named Saifudin include Saifudin Aswari Rivai, A.Ch. Saifudin Zuhri Alhadi, Ach. Saifudin Zuhri A.
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