Boy name
Sadık name meaning
“truthful; faithful and loyal”
Sadık means “truthful,” “faithful,” or “loyal.” Used as a boy's name in Türkiye, it comes from Arabic ṣādiq, a word connected with truthfulness. The Turkish word sadakat, meaning loyalty, belongs to the same linguistic family and provides a direct association with the name's meaning.
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- In TÜİK lists
What does Sadık mean?
Truthful; faithful and loyal
In Turkish: doğru sözlü; bağlılığını koruyan
Sadık combines truthfulness with the sense of remaining faithful. In Turkish it survives as an adjective in expressions about loyal friends and keeping one’s word. Its Arabic form occurs in the Quran, and it is also the epithet of Jaʿfar al-Sadiq. Sıdkı shares its root.
How popular is Sadık?
Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.
- Province lists
- 2provinces
Where is Sadık in the top 30?
2 provinces · the latest year each province listed it
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →
Origin of the name Sadık
Sadık comes from Arabic ṣādiq, “truthful, faithful.” It derives from the ṣ-d-q root associated with truth and sincerity.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Names found in the Quran |
| Is Sadık in the Quran? | As a word · صادق · 19:54The word صادق occurs in the Quran in a description of Ishmael as true to his promise. |
| Starts with | S · Sa |
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 Sadık
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Sadık Yuzarsif
Meaning of each name
- Sadık: truthful; faithful and loyal
- Yuzarsif: A name given to Joseph in narratives
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İslam Sadık
Meaning of each name
- İslam: submission to God; the Islamic religion
- Sadık: truthful; faithful and loyal
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Sadık Diyar
Meaning of each name
- Sadık: truthful; faithful and loyal
- Diyar: land; country, homeland
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Yaser Sadık
Meaning of each name
- Yaser: at ease; prosperous, comfortably situated
- Sadık: truthful; faithful and loyal
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Sadık Hacı
Meaning of each name
- Sadık: truthful; faithful and loyal
- Hacı: one who has completed a pilgrimage
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Nizamettin Sadık
Meaning of each name
- Nizamettin: order and organization of the faith
- Sadık: truthful; faithful and loyal
How to pronounce Sadık
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sadɯk/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | صادق |
Is Sadık a boy’s name?
Yes, Sadık is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Sadık appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
Spellings and similar names
Spellings covered by this page: Sadik, Şadık
Names that sound like Sadık
- Sadak♂Quiver
- Sıdık♂A thoroughly truthful and sincere person
- Sadi♂Associated with happiness and good fortune
- Sıddık♂A thoroughly truthful and sincere person
- Sadri♂Pertaining to the chest or chief position
- Sakıp♂Piercing
- Sadun♂Fortunate, auspicious and blessed
- Sayın♂Respected, distinguished
- Sarı♂♀Yellow
- Sade♂Plain, unadorned, understated
- Sayıl♂Seashore
- Sad♂Happiness and good fortune
Names with related meanings
- Mert♂Brave, honourable, true to one’s word
- Furkan♂Criterion distinguishing truth from falsehood
- Arel♂A pure, honest person
- Emin♂Trustworthy
- Faruk♂One who distinguishes right from wrong
- Sedat♂Rectitude
- Mertcan♂A brave, honest and sincere soul
- Hakkı♂Of truth
- Burhan♂Conclusive proof, clear and compelling evidence
- Halis♂Pure, unmixed
- Adil♂Just
- Sıtkı♂Associated with truthfulness and sincerity
Famous people named Sadık
- Sadık Çiftpınar · b. 1993
- Sadık Albayrak · b. 1942
- Sadık Altıncan · b. 1898
- Sadık Emir Kabaca · b. 2000
- Sadık Savaş · b. 1987
- Sadık Pekünlü · b. 1938
- Sadık Yakut · b. 1956
- Sadık Perinçek · b. 1915
- Sadık Soğancı · b. 1911
- Sadık Şendil · b. 1913
- Sadık Aksöz · b. 1957
- Sadık Badak · b. 1955
FAQ about the name Sadık
What is the meaning of Sadık?
Sadık means “truthful; faithful and loyal”. Sadık comes from Arabic ṣādiq, “truthful, faithful.” It derives from the ṣ-d-q root associated with truth and sincerity.
Is Sadık a boy’s name?
Yes, Sadık is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Sadık in the Quran?
As a word. The word صادق occurs in the Quran in a description of Ishmael as true to his promise. (e.g.: 19:54)
What is the origin of the name Sadık?
Sadık is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Sadık have?
Sadık has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Sadık?
Sadık appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
What are other spellings of Sadık?
Other spellings: Sadik, Şadık.
What names go well with Sadık?
Some ideas: Sadık Yuzarsif; İslam Sadık; Sadık Diyar.
Famous people named Sadık?
Notable people named Sadık include Sadık Çiftpınar, Sadık Albayrak, Sadık Altıncan.
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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