Boy name
Hüdai name meaning
“belonging to God, divine”
Hüdai means “belonging to God” or “divine.” It derives from Persian khudāʾī, formed from khudā, meaning God, with a relational suffix. Used for boys in Türkiye, it shares its source with Hüda and has a historical association with the poet and mystic Aziz Mahmud Hüdai.
What does Hüdai mean?
Belonging to God, divine
In Turkish: Tanrı'ya ait, Tanrı ile ilgili
Hüdai expresses a relationship to God and also appears in Sufi literary usage. A prominent historical association is the pen name of Aziz Mahmud Hüdâyî. It shares its Persian base with Hüda, whereas the similar-sounding Hidayet and Hadi come from a different Arabic root concerning guidance.
Origin of the name Hüdai
Hüdai derives from Persian khudāʾī, an adjectival formation from khudā, 'God'. It belongs to the same word family as Hüda.
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 Hüdai
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Hüdai Bican
Meaning of each name
- Hüdai: belonging to God, divine
- Bican: lifeless; having relinquished the self
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Talip Hüdai
Meaning of each name
- Talip: one who seeks, desires or aspires
- Hüdai: belonging to God, divine
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Hüdai Ubeyde
Meaning of each name
- Hüdai: belonging to God, divine
- Ubeyde: little servant; a diminutive of servant
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Fahreddin Hüdai
Meaning of each name
- Fahreddin: pride or honor of the faith
- Hüdai: belonging to God, divine
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Hüdai İsmet
Meaning of each name
- Hüdai: belonging to God, divine
- İsmet: protection; freedom from sin or fault
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Tevfik Hüdai
Meaning of each name
- Tevfik: enabling success; divine assistance
- Hüdai: belonging to God, divine
How to pronounce Hüdai
| Syllables | 3 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /hydai/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | خدائى |
Is Hüdai a boy’s name?
Yes, Hüdai is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Hüdai does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 4 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Hüdai
Names with related meanings
- Yusuf♂May God add
- İsmail♂God has heard
- Abdullah♂Servant of God
- Abdulkadir♂Servant of the All-Powerful
- Abdurrahman♂Servant of the Most Merciful
- Samet♂Self-sufficient
- İlyas♂My God is Yahweh
- Abdülhamid♂Servant of God, the Praiseworthy
- Nurullah♂God's light
- Beytullah♂The House of God
- Emrullah♂God's command or decree
- Mikail♂Who is like God?
Famous people named Hüdai
- Hüdai Ülker · b. 1951
- Hüdai Oral · b. 1925
- Hüdai Aksu · b. 1948
- Hüdai Budanur · b. 1936
FAQ about the name Hüdai
What is the meaning of Hüdai?
Hüdai means “belonging to God, divine”. Hüdai derives from Persian khudāʾī, an adjectival formation from khudā, 'God'. It belongs to the same word family as Hüda.
Is Hüdai a boy’s name?
Yes, Hüdai is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Hüdai in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Hüdai nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Hüdai?
Hüdai is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Hüdai have?
Hüdai has 3 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Hüdai?
Hüdai does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 4 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What names go well with Hüdai?
Some ideas: Hüdai Bican; Talip Hüdai; Hüdai Ubeyde.
Famous people named Hüdai?
Notable people named Hüdai include Hüdai Ülker, Hüdai Oral, Hüdai Aksu.
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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