Boy name
Halidun name meaning
“those who remain; the everlasting ones”
Halidun means “those who remain” or “the everlasting ones.” It corresponds to Arabic khālidūn, the plural of khālid, meaning lasting or everlasting. Used for boys in Türkiye, it connects directly with Halid and Halit, related names that carry the same idea of permanence in a singular form.
What does Halidun mean?
Those who remain; the everlasting ones
In Turkish: kalıcı olanlar, ebedî kalanlar
Halidun shares the idea of permanence found in Halit and Halid, although the proposed Arabic source is grammatically plural. That form occurs in Quranic descriptions of remaining or abiding. Its use as a personal name should still be checked against the original spelling to confirm the proposed derivation.
Origin of the name Halidun
Probably from Arabic khālidūn, the plural of khālid, meaning lasting or everlasting. Halid and Halit are related singular name forms.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Names found in the Quran |
| Is Halidun in the Quran? | As a word · خالدون · 2:25The Arabic word خالدون occurs in the Quran as a plural describing those who remain forever. |
| Starts with | H · Ha |
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How to pronounce Halidun
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /halidun/ |
| Arabic | خالدون |
Is Halidun a boy’s name?
Yes, Halidun is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Halidun 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.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Halidun
Names with related meanings
- Ramazan♂The ninth lunar month, observed through fasting
- Recep♂The honored seventh month of the lunar calendar
- Devran♂The passage of time
- Çağlar♂Flows vigorously
- Adar♂The month of March
- Duha♂♀Forenoon
- Ezel♂♀Beginningless past
- Halit♂Lasting, enduring
- Çağdaş♂Living in the same era
- Muammer♂Long-lived
- Ergün♂Early day
- Cumali♂Associated with Friday
Famous people named Halidun
- Halidun Gürses
FAQ about the name Halidun
What is the meaning of Halidun?
Halidun means “those who remain; the everlasting ones”. Probably from Arabic khālidūn, the plural of khālid, meaning lasting or everlasting. Halid and Halit are related singular name forms.
Is Halidun a boy’s name?
Yes, Halidun is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Halidun in the Quran?
As a word. The Arabic word خالدون occurs in the Quran as a plural describing those who remain forever. (e.g.: 2:25)
What is the origin of the name Halidun?
Halidun is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Halidun have?
Halidun has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Halidun?
Halidun 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 Halidun?
Notable people named Halidun include Halidun Gürses.
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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