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Saifullah name meaning

“the sword of God”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/saifulah/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
#1,050

Saifullah is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning “the sword of God”. It combines the Arabic word sayf, meaning “sword”, with Allāh. The expression is famous as a title of Khalid ibn al-Walid and subsequently came into use as a personal name.

What does Saifullah mean?

The sword of God

In Indonesian: pedang milik Allah

Origin and cultural usage of Saifullah

From Arabic sayf, meaning sword, and Allāh. The expression is famous as a title of Khalid ibn al-Walid and subsequently became a personal name.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withS · Sa

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

Saifullah in Islam and the Quran

Saifullah 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 Saifullah

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

  • Saifullah Mifta Nuzul

    Meaning of each word

    • Saifullah: the sword of God
    • Mifta: a key, an opening tool
    • Nuzul: descent, arrival
  • Saifullah Hidayatullah Makbul

    Meaning of each word

    • Saifullah: the sword of God
    • Hidayatullah: guidance from God
    • Makbul: accepted, approved
  • Saifullah Masturi

    Meaning of each word

    • Saifullah: the sword of God
    • Masturi: covered or concealed
  • Rawi Saifullah Alhamid

    Meaning of each word

    • Rawi: storyteller or narrator
    • Saifullah: the sword of God
    • Alhamid: the Praiseworthy
  • Saifullah Rizky

    Meaning of each word

    • Saifullah: the sword of God
    • Rizky: sustenance, provision
  • Saifullah Hilmi Masrur

    Meaning of each word

    • Saifullah: the sword of God
    • Hilmi: patient and forbearing
    • Masrur: filled with joy

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How to pronounce Saifullah

Syllables3 · 9 letters · 9-letter boy names
IPA/saifulah/
Arabic scriptسيف الله
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦱꦲꦶꦥ꦳ꦸꦭ꧀ꦭꦃ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮞᮄᮖᮥᮜ᮪ᮜᮂ

Is Saifullah a boy’s name?

Yes, Saifullah 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% ♀

Saifullah ranks #1,050 among boy names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Saifullah

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Saifullah

  • Saifullah Yusuf · b. 1964
  • H Saifullah · b. 1960
  • M Saifullah · b. 1981
  • Saifullah · b. 1985
  • Saifullah · b. 1965
  • Saifullah
  • Saifullah · b. 1982
  • Saifullah · b. 1965
  • Saifullah Abbas · b. 1958
  • Saifullah Al Maslul · b. 1999
  • Saifullah Amm
  • Saifullah Ma'shum

FAQ about the name Saifullah

What is the meaning of Saifullah?

Saifullah means the sword of God. From Arabic sayf, meaning sword, and Allāh. The expression is famous as a title of Khalid ibn al-Walid and subsequently became a personal name.

Is Saifullah a boy’s name?

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

What is the origin of the name Saifullah?

Saifullah is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Saifullah in the Quran?

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

How many syllables does Saifullah have?

Saifullah has 3 syllables (Sai-ful-lah) and 9 letters.

How popular is the name Saifullah?

Saifullah ranks #1,050 among boy names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Saifullah?

Some ideas: Saifullah Mifta Nuzul; Saifullah Hidayatullah Makbul; Saifullah Masturi.

Famous people named Saifullah?

Notable people named Saifullah include Saifullah Yusuf, H Saifullah, M Saifullah.

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