Hamidin means “protector of the faith; one who praises and gives thanks”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Hamidin is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Hamidin mean?
ماختىغۇچى، مەدھىيىلىگۈچى، شۈكۈر قىلغۇچى (مۇھەممەد ئەلەيھىسسالامنىڭ سۈپەتلىرىدىن بىرى) (1) دىننىڭ ھىمايىچىسى، (2) «ھامىد» قوش زىرلىق كەلگەنLiteral meaning
Hamidin (ھامىدىن) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “protector of the faith; one who praises and gives thanks” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
related to Hamid; the praising sense is an epithet of the Prophet Muhammad
Meaning themes: Faith and devotion
Hamidin in Uyghur
What does Hamidin mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ھامىدىن and Hamidin (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “protector of the faith; one who praises and gives thanks” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Hamidin come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Hamidin a Uyghur name?
Yes. Hamidin is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Hamidin across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ھامىدىنArabic script | Boy | same as above: “protector of the faith; one who praises and gives thanks” | 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 Hamidin
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.
Names related to Hamidin
Variants and linked names
- HamidBoy“one who praises, eulogist, one who gives thanks”
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Hamidin
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 Hamidin rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- NaharidinBoy“brightness of the faith; light of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- IxtiyaridinBoy“chosen person of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- SetidinBoy“fortress of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- Ziya'idinBoy“light of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- ZiridinBoy“guardian of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- GhilabidinBoy“triumph of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- QutbidinBoy“axis of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- SaxabidinBoy“friends of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
Common questions about Hamidin
What does the name Hamidin mean?
Hamidin means “protector of the faith; one who praises and gives thanks”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Hamidin a girl's or a boy's name?
Hamidin is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Hamidin come from?
Hamidin is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Hamidin?
Hamidin 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 many syllables does Hamidin have?
Hamidin has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 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: ماختىغۇچى، مەدھىيىلىگۈچى، شۈكۈر قىلغۇچى (مۇھەممەد ئەلەيھىسسالامنىڭ سۈپەتلىرىدىن بىرى) (1) دىننىڭ ھىمايىچىسى، (2) «ھامىد» قوش زىرلىق كەلگەن; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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