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Sjamsoeddin name meaning

“sun symbolizing the light of faith”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/ʃamsudin/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
#4,533

Sjamsoeddin is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning sun symbolizing the light of faith. It combines shams, meaning sun, with al-dīn, meaning religion. The form Shams al-Dīn serves as both a personal name and an honorific, with Indonesian spelling variants including Syamsuddin, Syamsudin, and Sjamsuddin.

What does Sjamsoeddin mean?

Sun symbolizing the light of faith

In Indonesian: surya yang melambangkan cahaya agama

-din

In Nurdin, Zainuddin, and Syamsuddin, final -din relates to Arabic al-dīn, ‘the faith’ or ‘religion’, within compound names. The element is associated with Islamic naming traditions, though matching sounds alone do not establish a name’s origin. More boy names ending in -din →

Origin and cultural usage of Sjamsoeddin

From Arabic shams, ‘sun’, and al-dīn, ‘religion’. Shams al-Dīn is used as both a personal name and an honorific.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withS

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

Sjamsoeddin in Islam and the Quran

Sjamsoeddin 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 Sjamsoeddin

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

  • Sjamsoeddin Gamal Ikram

    Meaning of each word

    • Sjamsoeddin: sun symbolizing the light of faith
    • Gamal: beauty, loveliness
    • Ikram: honoring, respectful treatment
  • Sjamsoeddin Ula Nuryadin

    Meaning of each word

    • Sjamsoeddin: sun symbolizing the light of faith
    • Ula: eminence, high rank
    • Nuryadin: light of the faith
  • Sjamsoeddin Rizky

    Meaning of each word

    • Sjamsoeddin: sun symbolizing the light of faith
    • Rizky: sustenance, provision
  • Abdurohman Sjamsoeddin Irsad

    Meaning of each word

    • Abdurohman: servant of the Most Merciful
    • Sjamsoeddin: sun symbolizing the light of faith
    • Irsad: guidance toward the right path
  • Sjamsoeddin Afifuddin

    Meaning of each word

    • Sjamsoeddin: sun symbolizing the light of faith
    • Afifuddin: one who is chaste in religion
  • Sjamsoeddin Tarmudji Zaidan

    Meaning of each word

    • Sjamsoeddin: sun symbolizing the light of faith
    • Tarmudji: associated with the city of Termez
    • Zaidan: increase, abundant growth

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How to pronounce Sjamsoeddin

Syllables3 · 11 letters · 11-letter boy names
IPA/ʃamsudin/
Arabic scriptشمس الدين
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦱꦩ꧀ꦱꦸꦢ꧀ꦢꦶꦤ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮯᮙ᮪ᮞᮥᮓ᮪ᮓᮤᮔ᮪

Is Sjamsoeddin a boy’s name?

Yes, Sjamsoeddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 67%Girls 33% ♀

Sjamsoeddin ranks #4,533 among boy names in our data sample (4 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):

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FAQ about the name Sjamsoeddin

What is the meaning of Sjamsoeddin?

Sjamsoeddin means sun symbolizing the light of faith. From Arabic shams, ‘sun’, and al-dīn, ‘religion’. Shams al-Dīn is used as both a personal name and an honorific.

Is Sjamsoeddin a boy’s name?

Yes, Sjamsoeddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Sjamsoeddin?

Sjamsoeddin is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Sjamsoeddin in the Quran?

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

How many syllables does Sjamsoeddin have?

Sjamsoeddin has 3 syllables (Sjam-soed-din) and 11 letters.

How popular is the name Sjamsoeddin?

Sjamsoeddin ranks #4,533 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Sjamsoeddin?

Other spellings: Syamsuddin, Syamsudin, Sjamsuddin.

What full names go well with Sjamsoeddin?

Some ideas: Sjamsoeddin Gamal Ikram; Sjamsoeddin Ula Nuryadin; Sjamsoeddin Rizky.

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