Shiridin means “hero of the faith”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- Shiridin is a name of Persian and Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Shiridin mean?
دىننىڭ باتۇرىLiteral meaning
Shiridin (شىرىدىن) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “hero of the faith” and gives its origin as Persian and Arabic.[1]
Meaning themes: Faith and devotion · Strength and courage
Shiridin in Uyghur
What does Shiridin mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written شىرىدىن and Shiridin (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “hero of the faith” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Where does the name Shiridin come from?
Persian and Arabic, hybrid compound. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Persian and Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Is Shiridin a Uyghur name?
Yes. Shiridin is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Persian and Arabic.
Shiridin across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | شىرىدىنArabic script | Boy | same as above: “hero 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 Shiridin
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 Shiridin
Names with a similar meaning
- AbbodBoy“devout, much given to worship”
- AbdimanBoy“person of faith”
- AbdizhapparBoy“servant of the Almighty”
- AbduazizBoy“servant of the Mighty”
- Abdu'imanBoy“person of faith”
- AbdülazizBoy“servant of the Mighty”
- AbdulezizBoy“servant of the Mighty God”
- Abdulmu'minBoy“believer, faithful person”
Sibling names for Shiridin
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 Shiridin rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- BahadirBoy“fearless, brave”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- KebirBoy“big, great, mighty”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- BahayidinBoy“esteemed person of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- “almighty, strong”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme strength and courage
- BeridinBoy“benefit of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- “God-fearing, believer”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- PerhidinBoy“joy of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
- Nama'idinBoy“flourishing of the faith”same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme faith and devotion
Common questions about Shiridin
What does the name Shiridin mean?
Shiridin means “hero of the faith”. It comes from Persian and Arabic elements. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Shiridin a girl's or a boy's name?
Shiridin is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Shiridin come from?
Shiridin is of Persian and Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Shiridin?
Shiridin 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 Shiridin have?
Shiridin has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 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 باتۇرى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Persian, Arabic (+2 more)
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