Saladin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahl-ahd-een
Origin: Unspecified
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Saladin carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

The name Saladin, of Arabic origin, translates to "righteousness of the religion." It is a variant spelling of Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn, the name of the first sultan of Egypt and Syria. This name carries significant historical and cultural importance, reflecting the values of righteousness and faith. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of sticking to one's beliefs, making it a meaningful choice for parents who want to instill these values in their child.

Saladin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Saladin is currently #28329 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Saladin is currently #12013 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Saladin is currently #13860 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Saladin is currently #5912 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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