Muslim baby names with meanings

Shamsuddin Boy Name Meaning, Origin & Spelling

Shamsuddin · Boy · Sun of the faith; Name form related to Shams ad-Din · Arabic, Bengali, Malay

شمس الدين / শামসুদ্দিনMuslim boy names

Meaning

Sun of the faith; Name form related to Shams ad-Din

Historical association; not a literal meaning

Origin / language
Arabic, Bengali, Malay
Alternate spellings
Shams al-Din
Name type
Single given name
Category
Traditional Arabic names

Language and spelling

Name form related to Shams ad-Din. The related name form is written شمس الدين. Pronunciation: /ʃam.sad.ˈdiːn/(Arabic).

Sources

Meaning checked against the listed source.

Entry reviewed: 2026-10-26

Behind the Name

Base name: Shams ad-Din

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