Boy name
Hikmeddin name meaning
“wisdom of the faith”
Hikmeddin means “wisdom of the faith.” Its meaning draws together Arabic ḥikma, “wisdom,” and dīn, “religion.” It is used as a masculine name in Türkiye. The related name Hikmet provides a concrete linguistic connection, while the shared idea of wisdom recalls concise maxims and reflective literary sayings.
What does Hikmeddin mean?
Wisdom of the faith
In Turkish: dinin hikmeti; dinin bilgeliği
Hikmeddin can be understood as a masculine compound relating wisdom to religion. It is semantically connected with Hikmet, while the element dīn gives it a more explicitly religious frame; the historical use and precise source form of this spelling still require confirmation.
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Origin of the name Hikmeddin
Probably formed from Arabic ḥikma, wisdom, and dīn, religion. The spelling Hikmeddin may represent a shortened or phonetically adapted form of this compound.
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How to pronounce Hikmeddin
| Syllables | 3 · 9 letters · 9-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /hikmeddin/ |
Is Hikmeddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Hikmeddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Hikmeddin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
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Names with related meanings
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- İrfan♂Deep understanding, knowledge and insight
- Kamil♂Complete, accomplished and mature
- Bilgehan♂Wise and discerning ruler
- Fehmi♂Associated with understanding and comprehension
- Agah♂Aware
- Reşit♂Mature
- Rüştü♂Relating to maturity and sound judgment
- Reşat♂Finding the right path
FAQ about the name Hikmeddin
What is the meaning of Hikmeddin?
Hikmeddin means “wisdom of the faith”. Probably formed from Arabic ḥikma, wisdom, and dīn, religion. The spelling Hikmeddin may represent a shortened or phonetically adapted form of this compound.
Is Hikmeddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Hikmeddin is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Hikmeddin in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Hikmeddin nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Hikmeddin?
Hikmeddin is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Hikmeddin have?
Hikmeddin has 3 syllables and 9 letters.
How popular is the name Hikmeddin?
Hikmeddin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
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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