Malay Names · Boy
Saladin name meaning
“righteousness of the faith”
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- S
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptصلاح الدين
Saladin is a boy's name, the Western form of Arabic Salah ad-Din, meaning 'righteousness of the faith'.
What does Saladin mean?
About the name Saladin
Saladin is the internationally established form of the Arabic name Salah ad-Din, combining salah, 'righteousness', and al-din, 'the faith'. In Malaysia the form Salahuddin is more usual, while Saladin is the Western spelling.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Sa-la-din |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with S |
| Arabic script | صلاح الدين |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Saladin · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: صلاح_الدين · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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