Boy name
Kadreddin name meaning
“the worth or dignity of the faith”
Kadreddin means “the worth or dignity of the faith.” Its Arabic elements are qadr, meaning “worth” or “esteem,” and al-dīn, meaning “the faith.” Used for boys in Türkiye, it belongs alongside names such as Celaleddin and Fahreddin in a historical tradition of compound names.
What does Kadreddin mean?
The worth or dignity of the faith
In Turkish: dinin değeri, itibarı
Kadreddin resembles historical names and epithets formed with the Arabic word for faith. If its first element is qadr, the combination refers to the worth or dignity of religion. Although related in sound and root to Kadir and Kadri, this uncommon compound requires separate verification.
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Origin of the name Kadreddin
The name probably combines Arabic qadr, 'worth, esteem', with al-dīn, 'the faith'. This interpretation depends on confirming the intended formation behind the spelling Kadreddin.
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 Kadreddin
| Syllables | 3 · 9 letters · 9-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /kadɾeddin/ |
Is Kadreddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Kadreddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Kadreddin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Kadreddin
Names with related meanings
- İlyas♂My God is Yahweh
- Selahattin♂Righteousness of the faith
- Nurettin♂Light of the faith or religion
- İslam♂Submission to God
- Baver♂Belief, faith, trust
- Resul♂Messenger
- Cihat♂Striving, struggle
- Necmettin♂Star of the faith
- Hanifi♂Associated with hanif belief and religious uprightness
- Fahrettin♂The pride or glory of the faith
- Muhittin♂Reviver of the faith
- Bahattin♂Beauty and splendor of the faith
FAQ about the name Kadreddin
What is the meaning of Kadreddin?
Kadreddin means “the worth or dignity of the faith”. The name probably combines Arabic qadr, 'worth, esteem', with al-dīn, 'the faith'. This interpretation depends on confirming the intended formation behind the spelling Kadreddin.
Is Kadreddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Kadreddin is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Kadreddin in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Kadreddin nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Kadreddin?
Kadreddin is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Kadreddin have?
Kadreddin has 3 syllables and 9 letters.
How popular is the name Kadreddin?
Kadreddin 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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