Boy name
Cemaleddin name meaning
“beauty of the faith”
Cemaleddin means “beauty of the faith.” It combines Arabic cemāl, meaning beauty, with dīn, meaning religion or faith, and is used for boys in Türkiye. Cemal and Cemalettin are directly related names, with Cemalettin illustrating another Turkish spelling of the same underlying Arabic compound.
What does Cemaleddin mean?
Beauty of the faith
In Turkish: dinin güzelliği
Cemaleddin is a traditional compound name that connects beauty with faith. It belongs to the same name family as Cemalettin, while Cemal is the independent form of its first element; other names built with the religious element include Ziyaeddin and Selahaddin.
The final sound in has no single shared meaning across these names. Emin, Şahin and Engin must be understood as whole names, not through their last letters alone. More boy names ending in -in →
Origin of the name Cemaleddin
The name combines Arabic jamāl, “beauty,” with dīn, “religion” or “faith.” Cemaleddin preserves a form closer to the historical spelling than modern Turkish Cemalettin.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is common says nothing certain about any one person’s background, faith or origin.
Double names with Cemaleddin
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Cemaleddin Nuh
Meaning of each name
- Cemaleddin: beauty of the faith
- Nuh: rest, repose; the prophet Noah's name
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İshak Cemaleddin
Meaning of each name
- İshak: he will laugh; a name associated with laughter
- Cemaleddin: beauty of the faith
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Cemaleddin Gıyasettin
Meaning of each name
- Cemaleddin: beauty of the faith
- Gıyasettin: helper of the faith; support of religion
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Bedrettin Cemaleddin
Meaning of each name
- Bedrettin: the full moon of the faith
- Cemaleddin: beauty of the faith
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Cemaleddin Burhanettin
Meaning of each name
- Cemaleddin: beauty of the faith
- Burhanettin: proof of the faith
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Salahaddin Cemaleddin
Meaning of each name
- Salahaddin: goodness of the faith; righteousness of religion
- Cemaleddin: beauty of the faith
How to pronounce Cemaleddin
| Syllables | 4 · 10 letters · 10-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /d͡ʒemaleddin/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | جمال الدين |
Is Cemaleddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Cemaleddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Cemaleddin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 5 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
The same name in other spellings (e.g. Ahmet and Ahmed):
Names that sound like Cemaleddin
Names with related meanings
- Hüseyin♂Little beautiful one
- Hasan♂Beautiful
- Görkem♂Splendor, impressive grandeur
- Melih♂Handsome, pleasing and charming
- Cemal♂Beauty, especially beauty of the face
- Levent♂Tall and handsome
- Civan♂A young, handsome and vigorous person
- Tahsin♂Beautifying
- Cemil♂Beautiful
- Hüsnü♂Associated with beauty and goodness
- Bahattin♂Beauty and splendor of the faith
- Talat♂Beauty of face
Famous people named Cemaleddin
- Cemaleddin Uslu · b. 1956
- Cemaleddin Öztürk
- Cemaleddin Saracoğlu · b. 1893
FAQ about the name Cemaleddin
What is the meaning of Cemaleddin?
Cemaleddin means “beauty of the faith”. The name combines Arabic jamāl, “beauty,” with dīn, “religion” or “faith.” Cemaleddin preserves a form closer to the historical spelling than modern Turkish Cemalettin.
Is Cemaleddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Cemaleddin is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Cemaleddin in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Cemaleddin nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Cemaleddin?
Cemaleddin is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Cemaleddin have?
Cemaleddin has 4 syllables and 10 letters.
How popular is the name Cemaleddin?
Cemaleddin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 5 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What are other spellings of Cemaleddin?
Other spellings: Cemalleddin.
What names go well with Cemaleddin?
Some ideas: Cemaleddin Nuh; İshak Cemaleddin; Cemaleddin Gıyasettin.
Famous people named Cemaleddin?
Notable people named Cemaleddin include Cemaleddin Uslu, Cemaleddin Öztürk, Cemaleddin Saracoğlu.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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