Jalaluddin
Arabic · Boy · 4 syllables
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About the name Jalaluddin
Jalaluddin derives from Arabic roots "jalal" (glory, majesty) and "al-din" (of the religion/faith), meaning "glory of the faith" or "majesty of religion." The name is predominantly used in Islamic cultures across the Arab world, Persia, Turkey, and South Asia, and is notably borne by historical figures such as the 13th-century Sufi poet Rumi and various Islamic rulers and scholars.
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Etymology
Jalaluddin derives from Arabic roots "jalal" (glory, majesty) and "al-din" (of the religion/faith), meaning "glory of the faith" or "majesty of religion." The name is predominantly used in Islamic cultures across the Arab world, Persia, Turkey, and South Asia, and is notably borne by historical figures such as the 13th-century Sufi poet Rumi and various Islamic rulers and scholars.
Jalaluddin currently ranks #4,812 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.
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