Baha'idin means “esteemed person of the faith”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Baha'idin is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Baha'idin mean?
دىننىڭ ئەتىۋار كىشىسىLiteral meaning
Baha'idin (باھائىدىن) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “esteemed person of the faith” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Meaning themes: Faith and devotion
Baha'idin in Uyghur
What does Baha'idin mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written باھائىدىن, Baha'idin (ULY transliteration), Bahawidin, باھاۋىدىن, Bawudun, Bahayidin, باۋۇدۇن and باھايىدىن. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “esteemed person of the faith” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Baha'idin come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Baha'idin a Uyghur name?
Yes. Baha'idin is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Baha'idin across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | باھائىدىنArabic script BahawidinLatin, variant باھاۋىدىنArabic script, variant BawudunLatin, variant BahayidinLatin, variant باۋۇدۇنArabic script, variant باھايىدىنArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “esteemed person of the faith” | Documented[1] |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Baha'idin
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| باھائىدىن[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Native spelling |
| Baha'idin[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Romanization (ULY transliteration) |
| Bahawidin[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| باھاۋىدىن[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| Bawudun[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| Bahayidin[1] | Uyghur | Latin | Variant (ULY transliteration) |
| باۋۇدۇن[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
| باھايىدىن[1] | Uyghur | Arabic script | Variant |
Names related to Baha'idin
Variants and linked names
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Baha'idin
Names recorded for the same language (Uyghur) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Baha'idin rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SupiBoy“pure; wool, wool-worker; Sufi, pious; a religious rank”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- ZahidinBoy“pious one of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- EmridinBoy“command of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- XabidinBoy“one in awe of the faith, pious”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- IbadixanGirl“to prostrate, to worship; to serve God”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- NejbidinBoy“pure person of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- MoydinBoy“helper of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- EzzidinBoy“dear person of the faith, honoured person of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
Common questions about Baha'idin
What does the name Baha'idin mean?
Baha'idin means “esteemed person of the faith”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Baha'idin a girl's or a boy's name?
Baha'idin is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Baha'idin come from?
Baha'idin is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Baha'idin?
Baha'idin is recorded for Uyghur. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How is Baha'idin spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: باھائىدىن (Arabic script), Bahawidin (Latin), باھاۋىدىن (Arabic script), Bawudun (Latin), Bahayidin (Latin), باۋۇدۇن (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Baha'idin have?
Baha'idin has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.
- Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.
Supports: Uyghur gloss: دىننىڭ ئەتىۋار كىشىسى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+8 more)
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