Samsuddin
Arabic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Samsuddin
Samsuddin is an Arabic compound name composed of "Shams" (شمس, meaning "sun") and "al-Din" (الدين, meaning "of the faith/religion"), literally translating to "Sun of the Faith." The name is predominantly used in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Arabs, South Asians, and Southeast Asians, with notable historical bearers including medieval Islamic scholars and Ottoman officials.
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Etymology
Samsuddin is an Arabic compound name composed of "Shams" (شمس, meaning "sun") and "al-Din" (الدين, meaning "of the faith/religion"), literally translating to "Sun of the Faith." The name is predominantly used in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Arabs, South Asians, and Southeast Asians, with notable historical bearers including medieval Islamic scholars and Ottoman officials.
Samsuddin currently ranks #2,687 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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