Boy name
Salahudin name meaning
“rectitude and goodness of the faith”
Salahudin is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning rectitude and goodness of the faith. It comes from ṣalāḥ al-dīn, combining ṣalāḥ, meaning goodness or rectitude, with al-dīn, meaning the faith. Salahuddin is a spelling variant, preserving the same Arabic elements and their combined meaning.
What does Salahudin 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 Salahudin
From Arabic ṣalāḥ al-dīn, combining ṣalāḥ, meaning goodness or rectitude, with al-dīn, meaning the faith.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Salahudin in Islam and the Quran
Salahudin 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 Salahudin
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Salahudin, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Salahudin: rectitude and goodness of the faith
- Yusril: ease, freedom from hardship
- Habil: breath; fleeting vapor
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Meaning of each word
- Salahudin: rectitude and goodness of the faith
- Riski: sustenance, provision for life
- Wafi: faithful; keeping promises
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Salahudin Ahza
Meaning of each word
- Salahudin: rectitude and goodness of the faith
- Ahza: more fortunate
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Meaning of each word
- Mubarok: endowed with blessings
- Salahudin: rectitude and goodness of the faith
- Razi: from Ray; content, willing
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Salahudin Fairus
Meaning of each word
- Salahudin: rectitude and goodness of the faith
- Fairus: turquoise gemstone
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Meaning of each word
- Salahudin: rectitude and goodness of the faith
- Bachir: bearer of glad tidings
- Rafif: a shimmer or gentle flutter
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How to pronounce Salahudin
| Syllables | 4 · 9 letters · 9-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /salahudin/ |
| Arabic script | صلاح الدين |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦭꦲꦸꦢꦶꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮜᮠᮥᮓᮤᮔ᮪ |
Is Salahudin a boy’s name?
Yes, Salahudin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Salahudin ranks #1,494 among boy names in our data sample (13 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 Salahudin
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 Salahudin
- Salahudin · b. 1970
- Salahudin
- Salahudin · b. 1969
- Salahudin · b. 1960
- Salahudin H. Abd. Latif · b. 1990
- Salahudin Lakuy
- Salahudin Lessy · b. 1984
FAQ about the name Salahudin
What is the meaning of Salahudin?
Salahudin means rectitude and goodness of the faith. From Arabic ṣalāḥ al-dīn, combining ṣalāḥ, meaning goodness or rectitude, with al-dīn, meaning the faith.
Is Salahudin a boy’s name?
Yes, Salahudin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Salahudin?
Salahudin is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Salahudin in the Quran?
Salahudin does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Salahudin have?
Salahudin has 4 syllables (Sa-la-hu-din) and 9 letters.
How popular is the name Salahudin?
Salahudin ranks #1,494 among boy names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Salahudin?
Other spellings: Salahuddin.
What full names go well with Salahudin?
Some ideas: Salahudin Yusril Habil; Salahudin Riski Wafi; Salahudin Ahza.
Famous people named Salahudin?
Notable people named Salahudin include Salahudin, Salahudin, Salahudin.
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