Celâlettin means “majesty of the faith”. It comes from Arabic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Celâlettin is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 4 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 10 letters.
What does Celâlettin mean?
Literally: jalal 'majesty' + al-din 'the faith'
Literal meaning
Celâlettin is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “majesty of the faith”, from jalal 'majesty' + al-din 'the faith'. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Meaning themes: Faith and devotion
Celâlettin in Turkish
What does Celâlettin mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Celâlettin. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “majesty of the faith” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Celâlettin come from?
Arabic, compound. From jalal 'majesty' + al-din 'the faith'.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
- din “religion, faith”, from Arabic (Arabic دِين)
Is Celâlettin a Turkish name?
Yes. Celâlettin is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Celâlettin across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | CelâlettinLatin | Boy | same as above: “majesty of the faith” | Editorial |
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 Celâlettin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celâlettin | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
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Sibling names for Celâlettin
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Celâlettin rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- SadettinBoy“good fortune of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion · also shares the element din
- AlâaddinBoy“eminence of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion · also shares the element din
- ŞahabettinBoy“flame of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion · also shares the element din
- SabahattinBoy“morning of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion · also shares the element din
- HayrettinBoy“goodness of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion · also shares the element din
- KemalettinBoy“perfection of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion · also shares the element din
- HidayettinBoy“guidance of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion · also shares the element din
- TacettinBoy“crown of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion · also shares the element din
Common questions about Celâlettin
What does the name Celâlettin mean?
Celâlettin means “majesty of the faith”. It comes from Arabic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Celâlettin a girl's or a boy's name?
Celâlettin is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Celâlettin come from?
Celâlettin is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Celâlettin?
Celâlettin is recorded for Turkish. 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 many syllables does Celâlettin have?
Celâlettin has 4 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 10 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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