Mecittin means “glory of the faith”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- Mecittin is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Mecittin mean?
Literal meaning
Mecittin is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “glory of the faith”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Meaning themes: Faith and devotion
Mecittin in Turkish
What does Mecittin mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Mecittin. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “glory of the faith” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Mecittin come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Mecittin a Turkish name?
Yes. Mecittin is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Mecittin across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | MecittinLatin | Boy | same as above: “glory 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 Mecittin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mecittin | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Mecittin
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Mecittin
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 Mecittin rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- NebahattinBoy“glory and honor of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- NevrettinBoy“light of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- TakiyüddinBoy“variant of Takiyettin, piety of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- VeliyüddinBoy“friend of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- AlâaddinBoy“eminence of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- AdalettinBoy“justice of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- NecabettinBoy“nobility of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- ŞahadettinBoy“witness of the faith; sign of the faith”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
Common questions about Mecittin
What does the name Mecittin mean?
Mecittin means “glory of the faith”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Mecittin a girl's or a boy's name?
Mecittin is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Mecittin come from?
Mecittin is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Mecittin?
Mecittin 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 Mecittin have?
Mecittin has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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