Boy name
Cesarettin name meaning
“Courage of the faith”
Cesarettin means “courage of the faith.” It combines Arabic words represented in Turkish as cesaret, meaning “courage,” and din, meaning “religion” or “faith.” Used as a boy’s name in Türkiye, its ending reflects an established compound pattern also seen in names such as Necmettin and Nurettin.
What does Cesarettin mean?
Courage of the faith
In Turkish: Dinin cesareti
Cesarettin follows a traditional naming pattern that combines a valued quality with the word for religion. Its meaning places courage within a religious frame of reference. Structurally, it belongs beside Turkish names such as Necmettin and Nurettin; that linguistic and historical connection does not identify a bearer’s beliefs.
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 Cesarettin
Cesarettin is interpreted as a name combining Arabic jasāra, ‘courage’, and dīn, ‘religion, faith’. Turkish -ettin reflects the established adaptation of the Arabic name construction -at al-dīn.
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 Cesarettin
| Syllables | 4 · 10 letters · 10-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /d͡ʒesaɾettin/ |
Is Cesarettin a boy’s name?
Yes, Cesarettin is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Cesarettin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
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Famous people named Cesarettin
- Cesarettin Alptekin · b. 1953
FAQ about the name Cesarettin
What is the meaning of Cesarettin?
Cesarettin means “Courage of the faith”. Cesarettin is interpreted as a name combining Arabic jasāra, ‘courage’, and dīn, ‘religion, faith’. Turkish -ettin reflects the established adaptation of the Arabic name construction -at al-dīn.
Is Cesarettin a boy’s name?
Yes, Cesarettin is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Cesarettin in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Cesarettin nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Cesarettin?
Cesarettin is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Cesarettin have?
Cesarettin has 4 syllables and 10 letters.
How popular is the name Cesarettin?
Cesarettin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Cesarettin?
Notable people named Cesarettin include Cesarettin Alptekin.
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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