Sedidin means “fortress of the faith”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Sedidin is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Sedidin mean?
دىننىڭ قورغىنىLiteral meaning
Sedidin (سەدىدىن) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “fortress of the faith” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Meaning themes: Faith and devotion
Sedidin in Uyghur
What does Sedidin mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written سەدىدىن, Sedidin (ULY transliteration), Setidin and سەتىدىن. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “fortress of the faith” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Sedidin come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Sedidin a Uyghur name?
Yes. Sedidin is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Sedidin across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | سەدىدىنArabic script SetidinLatin, variant سەتىدىنArabic script, variant | Boy | same as above: “fortress 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 Sedidin
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 Sedidin
Variants and linked names
- SetidinBoy“fortress of the faith”
Names with a similar meaning
Sibling names for Sedidin
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 Sedidin rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- JalalidinBoy“great person 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
- AbdimanBoy“person of faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- BekridinBoy“firstborn descendant of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- Mu'mineGirl“faithful; meek; devout”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- AmanidinBoy“safety of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- GhiyasidinBoy“helper of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- QewamidinBoy“basis, foundation of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
Common questions about Sedidin
What does the name Sedidin mean?
Sedidin means “fortress of the faith”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Sedidin a girl's or a boy's name?
Sedidin is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Sedidin come from?
Sedidin is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Sedidin?
Sedidin 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 Sedidin spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: سەدىدىن (Arabic script), Setidin (Latin), سەتىدىن (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Sedidin have?
Sedidin 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: دىننىڭ قورغىنى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+4 more)
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