Ilmidin means “knowledge of religion”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Ilmidin is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Ilmidin mean?
دىن ئىلمىLiteral meaning
Ilmidin (ئىلمىدىن) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “knowledge of religion” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Meaning themes: Faith and devotion · Wisdom and knowledge
Ilmidin in Uyghur
What does Ilmidin mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written ئىلمىدىن and Ilmidin (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “knowledge of religion” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Ilmidin come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Ilmidin a Uyghur name?
Yes. Ilmidin is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Ilmidin across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | ئىلمىدىنArabic script | Boy | same as above: “knowledge of religion” | 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 Ilmidin
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 Ilmidin
Names with a similar meaning
- AbbodBoy“devout, much given to worship”
- AbdimanBoy“person of faith”
- AbdualimBoy“servant of the All-Knowing”
- Abdu'imanBoy“person of faith”
- AbdülâlimBoy“servant of the All-Knowing”
- AbdulelimBoy“servant of God, the All-Knowing”
- AbdülhakimBoy“servant of the Wise”
- Abdulmu'minBoy“believer, faithful person”
Sibling names for Ilmidin
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 Ilmidin rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- NurimanqizGirl“light of faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- WapabegBoy“faithful, loyal man”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- PeyzidinBoy“noble person of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- QelbidinBoy“heart of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- Abdu'imanBoy“person of faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- ÜmitjanBoy“trust, faith; hope”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- ShemsidinBoy“sun of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- EsidinBoy“lion-like hero of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
Common questions about Ilmidin
What does the name Ilmidin mean?
Ilmidin means “knowledge of religion”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Ilmidin a girl's or a boy's name?
Ilmidin is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Ilmidin come from?
Ilmidin is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Ilmidin?
Ilmidin 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 Ilmidin have?
Ilmidin 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: دىن ئىلمى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
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