سيفMuslim boy names
Meaning
Sword
Name meaning
- Origin / language
- South Asian usage
- Islamic / Qur’anic association
- Not specifically Qur'anic / not established
- Name type
- Single given name
- Category
- South Asian names
Language and spelling
Saif سيف is the Arabic sword word. The full compound Saifuddin adds dīn, religion; the shorter name does not itself contain that added element.
Sources
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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-25
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