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Cemalleddin name meaning

“beauty of the faith”

Cemalleddin means “beauty of the faith.” It combines Arabic jamāl, meaning beauty, with dīn, meaning religion or faith. Used as a boy’s name in Türkiye, it belongs to the same name family as Cemaleddin and Cemalettin, while preserving a spelling closer to the historical compound.

Ottoman Turkish
/d͡ʒemalleddin/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
4
Popularity
Rare

What does Cemalleddin 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.

-in

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 Cemalleddin

The name combines Arabic jamāl, “beauty,” with dīn, “religion” or “faith.” Cemaleddin preserves a form closer to the historical spelling than modern Turkish Cemalettin.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Is Cemalleddin in the Quran?No
Starts withC · Ce

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is common says nothing certain about any one person’s background, faith or origin.

How to pronounce Cemalleddin

Syllables4 · 11 letters · 11-letter boy names
IPA/d͡ʒemalleddin/
Ottoman Turkishجمال الدين

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Is Cemalleddin a boy’s name?

Yes, Cemalleddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Cemalleddin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

Spellings and similar names

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FAQ about the name Cemalleddin

What is the meaning of Cemalleddin?

Cemalleddin 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 Cemalleddin a boy’s name?

Yes, Cemalleddin is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Cemalleddin in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Cemalleddin nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Cemalleddin?

Cemalleddin is of Arabic origin.

How many syllables does Cemalleddin have?

Cemalleddin has 4 syllables and 11 letters.

How popular is the name Cemalleddin?

Cemalleddin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

What are other spellings of Cemalleddin?

Other spellings: Cemaleddin.

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.

Entry ID: nm05591 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake