Boy name
Syaiful name meaning
“sword, opening element of a compound name”
Syaiful is a masculine name from Arabic sayf, meaning “sword,” used as the opening element of a compound name. It reflects constructions with sayf al-, such as Sayf al-Dīn. The ending -ul marks its connection to the following element, linking its form to the larger name.
What does Syaiful mean?
Sword, opening element of a compound name
In Indonesian: pedang, bagian awal nama majemuk
Origin and cultural usage of Syaiful
From Arabic sayf, 'sword', in constructions such as Sayf al-Dīn. The ending -ul reflects its connection to the following element.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Syaiful in Islam and the Quran
Syaiful 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 Syaiful
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Syaiful, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Syaiful as a first name
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Syaiful Mudaffar
Interpretation
A picture of a sword accompanying one who achieves victory.Meaning of each word
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Mudaffar: one granted victory
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Syaiful Faza
Interpretation
A picture of a sword accompanying its bearer's success and victory.Meaning of each word
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Faza: to win, succeed
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Interpretation
May this child become a noble, striving person bearing a sword.Meaning of each word
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Harits: cultivator, one who works
- Rafi: high-ranking, exalted
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Syaiful Bachir
Interpretation
A picture of a bearer of joyful news arriving with a sword.Meaning of each word
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Bachir: bearer of glad tidings
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Interpretation
A picture of a successor willingly accepting their role, carrying a sword.Meaning of each word
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Khalif: successor or replacement
- Ridho: contentment, willing acceptance
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Syaiful Ahza
Interpretation
A picture of a sword bearer enjoying greater fortune in their endeavors.Meaning of each word
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Ahza: more fortunate
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Syaiful Nuryaman
Interpretation
A picture of light illuminating a sword within a scene.Meaning of each word
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Nuryaman: light
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Interpretation
A picture of a purer nighttime visitor arriving with a sword.Meaning of each word
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Azka: purer, more virtuous
- Thoriq: a visitor arriving at night
Syaiful as a middle name
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Interpretation
A picture of a sword uniting beauty with moral excellence.Meaning of each word
- Fadillah: virtue, moral excellence
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Gamal: beauty, loveliness
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Interpretation
A picture of someone striving at dawn with a sword.Meaning of each word
- Harits: cultivator, one who works
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Fajri: relating to dawn
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Interpretation
A picture of a beloved person carrying a sword with a willing heart.Meaning of each word
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Habibi: my beloved, my dear
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Interpretation
A picture of a sword serving as a reminder of beginnings and victory.Meaning of each word
- Zikri: remembrance or recalling
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Alfath: opening, victory
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Interpretation
A picture of a sword bearing soldier who is also a close friend.Meaning of each word
- Askari: soldier or serviceman
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Khalil: an intimate friend, a beloved companion
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Interpretation
A picture of a close friend carrying a sword with a hopeful heart.Meaning of each word
- Raji: one who hopes
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
- Khalil: an intimate friend, a beloved companion
Syaiful as a last name
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Rezha Syaiful
Interpretation
A picture of a sword bearer accepting their part with a willing heart.Meaning of each word
- Rezha: willing acceptance or contentment
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
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Interpretation
A picture of a clean sword bearer who faithfully keeps promises.Meaning of each word
- Aufa: more faithful, truer to promises
- Nadhif: clean and well kept
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
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Khoir Syaiful
Interpretation
A picture of a sword always associated with what is good.Meaning of each word
- Khoir: goodness, something good
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
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Khairi Syaiful
Interpretation
A picture of a sword whose presence is closely connected with goodness.Meaning of each word
- Khairi: associated with goodness; charitable
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
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Agil Syaiful
Interpretation
A picture of a sword bearer who reasons and weighs matters well.Meaning of each word
- Agil: intelligent and capable of sound judgment
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
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Interpretation
A picture of a successor bearing a sword and achieving victory.Meaning of each word
- Khalif: successor or replacement
- Mudaffar: one granted victory
- Syaiful: sword, opening element of a compound name
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How to pronounce Syaiful
| Syllables | 2 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
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| IPA | /ʃaiful/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦲꦶꦥ꦳ꦸꦭ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮯᮄᮖᮥᮜ᮪ |
Is Syaiful a boy’s name?
Yes, Syaiful is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 99% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Syaiful ranks #143 among boy names in our data sample (117 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Syaiful
Famous people named Syaiful
- Syaiful Cahya · b. 1992
- Syaiful · b. 1993
- Syaiful Lewenusa · b. 1986
- Syaiful Ramadhan · b. 1989
- Syaiful Huda · b. 1977
- Syaiful Nuri
- Syaiful Zachri · b. 1963
- Syaiful Ahyar · b. 1993
- Syaiful Amar · b. 1991
- Syaiful Anwar · b. 1966
- Syaiful Bahri Anshori · b. 1966
- Syaiful Bakhri · b. 1962
FAQ about the name Syaiful
What is the meaning of Syaiful?
Syaiful means sword, opening element of a compound name. From Arabic sayf, 'sword', in constructions such as Sayf al-Dīn. The ending -ul reflects its connection to the following element.
Is Syaiful a boy’s name?
Yes, Syaiful is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 99% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Syaiful?
Syaiful is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Syaiful in the Quran?
Syaiful does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Syaiful have?
Syaiful has 2 syllables (Syai-ful) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Syaiful?
Syaiful ranks #143 among boy names in our data sample (117 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Syaiful?
Some ideas: Syaiful Mudaffar; Fadillah Syaiful Gamal; Rezha Syaiful.
Famous people named Syaiful?
Notable people named Syaiful include Syaiful Cahya, Syaiful, Syaiful Lewenusa.
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