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Zainudin name meaning

“adornment of the faith”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/zainudin/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
#881

Zainudin is a masculine name from Arabic zayn al-dīn, meaning adornment of the faith. It combines zayn, meaning adornment or beauty, with al-dīn, meaning religion. Zainuddin is a spelling variant of the name, retaining the same two elements and their combined meaning.

What does Zainudin mean?

Adornment of the faith

In Indonesian: perhiasan agama

-udin

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 Zainudin

From Arabic zayn al-dīn, combining zayn, meaning adornment or beauty, and al-dīn, meaning religion.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withZ · Za

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

Zainudin in Islam and the Quran

Zainudin 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 Zainudin

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

  • Zainudin Daffa Raihan

    Meaning of each word

    • Zainudin: adornment of the faith
    • Daffa: defender, repeller of harm
    • Raihan: a fragrant aromatic plant
  • Zainudin Shofa Arsad

    Meaning of each word

    • Zainudin: adornment of the faith
    • Shofa: clarity, purity of heart
    • Arsad: better guided, sounder in judgement
  • Zainudin Habib

    Meaning of each word

    • Zainudin: adornment of the faith
    • Habib: beloved, dearly loved
  • Mugni Zainudin Najmuddin

    Meaning of each word

    • Mugni: one who grants sufficiency
    • Zainudin: adornment of the faith
    • Najmuddin: star of the faith
  • Zainudin Rasya

    Meaning of each word

    • Zainudin: adornment of the faith
    • Rasya: a young gazelle
  • Zainudin Jais Irvan

    Meaning of each word

    • Zainudin: adornment of the faith
    • Jais: permissible, allowed
    • Irvan: knowledge, deep understanding

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How to pronounce Zainudin

Syllables3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names
IPA/zainudin/
Arabic scriptزين الدين
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦗ꦳ꦲꦶꦤꦸꦢꦶꦤ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮐᮄᮔᮥᮓᮤᮔ᮪

Is Zainudin a boy’s name?

Yes, Zainudin 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% ♀

Zainudin ranks #881 among boy names in our data sample (23 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 Zainudin

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Zainudin

  • Zainudin Amali · b. 1962
  • M. Zainudin · b. 1962
  • Zainudin Fananie · b. 1908
  • Zainudin Hasan · b. 1965
  • Zainudin
  • Zainudin · b. 1988
  • Zainudin · b. 1971
  • Zainudin · b. 1969
  • Zainudin · b. 1986
  • Zainudin Ahmad · b. 1956
  • Zainudin Ahpandi · b. 1977
  • Zainudin Booy · b. 1966

FAQ about the name Zainudin

What is the meaning of Zainudin?

Zainudin means adornment of the faith. From Arabic zayn al-dīn, combining zayn, meaning adornment or beauty, and al-dīn, meaning religion.

Is Zainudin a boy’s name?

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

What is the origin of the name Zainudin?

Zainudin is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Zainudin in the Quran?

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

How many syllables does Zainudin have?

Zainudin has 3 syllables (Zai-nu-din) and 8 letters.

How popular is the name Zainudin?

Zainudin ranks #881 among boy names in our data sample (23 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Zainudin?

Other spellings: Zainuddin.

What full names go well with Zainudin?

Some ideas: Zainudin Daffa Raihan; Zainudin Shofa Arsad; Zainudin Habib.

Famous people named Zainudin?

Notable people named Zainudin include Zainudin Amali, M. Zainudin, Zainudin Fananie.

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