Boy name
Sjafruddin name meaning
“honor of the faith”
Sjafruddin is a masculine name meaning honor of the faith, commonly linked to the Arabic name Sharaf al-Din. That form combines sharaf, meaning honor, with al-din, meaning the faith. Indonesian spelling variants associated with this name include Syafruddin, Syafrudin, and Sjafrudin, alongside the form Sjafruddin.
What does Sjafruddin 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 Sjafruddin
Possibly an Indonesian variant of Arabic Sharaf al-Din, combining sharaf, 'honor', with al-din, 'the faith'. Sound changes make the identification somewhat uncertain.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Sjafruddin in Islam and the Quran
Sjafruddin 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 Sjafruddin
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Sjafruddin, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Sjafruddin: honor of the faith
- Yaser: prosperous, well-off
- Fatih: opener, conqueror
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Meaning of each word
- Sjafruddin: honor of the faith
- Masyhuri: famous, widely known
- Nursyamsi: sunlight
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Sjafruddin Daffa
Meaning of each word
- Sjafruddin: honor of the faith
- Daffa: defender, repeller of harm
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Miftahul Sjafruddin Ubaidillah
Meaning of each word
- Miftahul: the key of
- Sjafruddin: honor of the faith
- Ubaidillah: servant of God, in diminutive form
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Sjafruddin Abdurrochim
Meaning of each word
- Sjafruddin: honor of the faith
- Abdurrochim: servant of the Ever-Merciful
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Meaning of each word
- Sjafruddin: honor of the faith
- Fadlan: excellence, merit, generosity
- Arsad: better guided, sounder in judgement
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How to pronounce Sjafruddin
| Syllables | 3 · 10 letters · 10-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃafrudin/ |
| Arabic script | شرف الدين |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦥ꦳ꦿꦸꦢ꧀ꦢꦶꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮯᮖ᮪ᮛᮥᮓ᮪ᮓᮤᮔ᮪ |
Is Sjafruddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Sjafruddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Sjafruddin ranks #3,618 among boy names in our data sample (5 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 Sjafruddin
Names with related meanings
- Agus♂Great, venerable
- Ali♂Exalted, high in rank
- Bambang♂A young nobleman or warrior
- Agung♂Great, exalted, majestic
- Adi♂Excellent, foremost, noble
- Wibowo♂Authority, dignity, grandeur
- Maulana♂Our lord, our protector
- Effendi♂Sir, a respectful designation
- Aziz♂Mighty, esteemed, dearly loved
- Mulyadi♂Noble and excellent
- Syarif♂Honourable, noble, distinguished
- Karim♂Generous, noble, honourable
Famous people named Sjafruddin
- Sjafruddin Massese
FAQ about the name Sjafruddin
What is the meaning of Sjafruddin?
Sjafruddin means honor of the faith. Possibly an Indonesian variant of Arabic Sharaf al-Din, combining sharaf, 'honor', with al-din, 'the faith'. Sound changes make the identification somewhat uncertain.
Is Sjafruddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Sjafruddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Sjafruddin?
Sjafruddin is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Sjafruddin in the Quran?
Sjafruddin does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Sjafruddin have?
Sjafruddin has 3 syllables (Sjaf-rud-din) and 10 letters.
How popular is the name Sjafruddin?
Sjafruddin ranks #3,618 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Sjafruddin?
Other spellings: Syafruddin, Syafrudin, Sjafrudin.
What full names go well with Sjafruddin?
Some ideas: Sjafruddin Yaser Fatih; Sjafruddin Masyhuri Nursyamsi; Sjafruddin Daffa.
Famous people named Sjafruddin?
Notable people named Sjafruddin include Sjafruddin Massese.
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