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Samsul name meaning

“sun”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/samsul/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
#252

Samsul is a masculine name meaning sun and is an Indonesian form of Syamsul. It comes from Arabic shams al-, an opening element used in compound names. In that naming structure, Samsul carries the meaning sun as the first part of a longer name.

What does Samsul mean?

Sun

In Indonesian: matahari

Origin and cultural usage of Samsul

An Indonesian form of Syamsul, from Arabic shams al-, an opening element in compound names meaning 'sun'.

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.

Samsul in Islam and the Quran

Samsul does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (والشمس) does, for example in QS Asy-Syams [91]: 1.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Samsul

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

Samsul as a first name

  • Samsul Agil

    Interpretation
    May this sun shine with reason and thoughtful judgment.

    Meaning of each word

    • Samsul: sun
    • Agil: intelligent and capable of sound judgment
  • Samsul Rafi Ikhlas

    Interpretation
    May they shine like the sun with nobility and sincerity.

    Meaning of each word

    • Samsul: sun
    • Rafi: high-ranking, exalted
    • Ikhlas: sincerity of heart, purity of intention
  • Samsul Tamami

    Interpretation
    A picture of the sun expressing perfection and completeness.

    Meaning of each word

    • Samsul: sun
    • Tamami: perfection, completeness
  • Samsul Rasya

    Interpretation
    A picture of a young gazelle bathed in sunlight.

    Meaning of each word

    • Samsul: sun
    • Rasya: a young gazelle
  • Samsul Hidayatul Zaid

    Interpretation
    May they be a sun bringing guidance in ever increasing measure.

    Meaning of each word

    • Samsul: sun
    • Hidayatul: guidance, direction toward truth
    • Zaid: increase, growth in amount
  • Samsul Aufa

    Interpretation
    May they shine like the sun with faithfulness and promises kept.

    Meaning of each word

    • Samsul: sun
    • Aufa: more faithful, truer to promises
  • Samsul Ula Riski

    Interpretation
    May they be a sun illuminating life with nobility and provision.

    Meaning of each word

    • Samsul: sun
    • Ula: eminence, high rank
    • Riski: sustenance, provision for life
  • Samsul Fathi

    Interpretation
    A picture of the rising sun welcoming an opening toward victory.

    Meaning of each word

    • Samsul: sun
    • Fathi: associated with opening or victory

Samsul as a middle name

  • Khalif Samsul Topik

    Interpretation
    May this successor shine like the sun and receive help toward success.

    Meaning of each word

    • Khalif: successor or replacement
    • Samsul: sun
    • Topik: help toward success
  • Dhofir Samsul Riyan

    Interpretation
    May they find victory and refreshing fulfillment beneath the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Dhofir: one who achieves victory
    • Samsul: sun
    • Riyan: fresh, quenched of thirst
  • Ghulam Samsul Rafid

    Interpretation
    May this young man support others and shine like the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ghulam: boy, young man
    • Samsul: sun
    • Rafid: one who helps or supports
  • Rokib Samsul Gamal

    Interpretation
    A picture of a watchful guardian with beauty shining like the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Rokib: watcher, vigilant guardian
    • Samsul: sun
    • Gamal: beauty, loveliness
  • Tamami Samsul Bagir

    Interpretation
    May they pursue knowledge with completeness that shines like the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Tamami: perfection, completeness
    • Samsul: sun
    • Bagir: one who delves into knowledge
  • Rasya Samsul Agil

    Interpretation
    A young gazelle beneath the sun, representing reason and thoughtful judgment.

    Meaning of each word

    • Rasya: a young gazelle
    • Samsul: sun
    • Agil: intelligent and capable of sound judgment

Samsul as a last name

  • Rasya Samsul

    Interpretation
    A picture of a young gazelle enjoying the sun each day.

    Meaning of each word

    • Rasya: a young gazelle
    • Samsul: sun
  • Daffa Samsul

    Interpretation
    May they be a defender shining for others like the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Daffa: defender, repeller of harm
    • Samsul: sun
  • Hafizh Samsul

    Interpretation
    May they be a guardian whose presence shines like the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Hafizh: guardian, memorizer
    • Samsul: sun
  • Hisyam Samsul

    Interpretation
    May their generosity bring the warmth of sunshine to others.

    Meaning of each word

    • Hisyam: generosity
    • Samsul: sun
  • Hida Khairi Samsul

    Interpretation
    May they bring guidance and goodness as bright as the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Hida: guidance; direction
    • Khairi: associated with goodness; charitable
    • Samsul: sun
  • Radi Samsul

    Interpretation
    May they embrace life with acceptance that shines like the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Radi: content, satisfied or accepting
    • Samsul: sun

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How to pronounce Samsul

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/samsul/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦱꦩ꧀ꦱꦸꦭ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮞᮙ᮪ᮞᮥᮜ᮪

Is Samsul a boy’s name?

Yes, Samsul 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% ♀

Samsul ranks #252 among boy names in our data sample (73 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Samsul

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Samsul

  • Samsul Arif · b. 1985
  • Samsul Pellu · b. 1995
  • Samsul Ashar · b. 1961
  • Samsul Hadi · b. 1959
  • Samsul Bahari
  • Samsul Bahri · b. 1968
  • Samsul Bahri Ben Amiren · b. 1972
  • Samsul Muarrif
  • Samsul Rizal
  • Samsul Tanjung · b. 1977
  • A. Samsul Bahri · b. 1968
  • H Samsul Fadli · b. 1969

FAQ about the name Samsul

What is the meaning of Samsul?

Samsul means sun. An Indonesian form of Syamsul, from Arabic shams al-, an opening element in compound names meaning 'sun'.

Is Samsul a boy’s name?

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

What is the origin of the name Samsul?

Samsul is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Samsul in the Quran?

Samsul does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (والشمس) does, for example in QS Asy-Syams [91]: 1.

How many syllables does Samsul have?

Samsul has 2 syllables (Sam-sul) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Samsul?

Samsul ranks #252 among boy names in our data sample (73 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Samsul?

Some ideas: Samsul Agil; Khalif Samsul Topik; Rasya Samsul.

Famous people named Samsul?

Notable people named Samsul include Samsul Arif, Samsul Pellu, Samsul Ashar.

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