Boy name
Şahabeddin name meaning
“shining star of religion; flame of religion”
What does Şahabeddin mean?
Shining star of religion; flame of religion
In Turkish: dinin parlak yıldızı; dinin alevi
Şahabeddin is a historical compound linking brilliant light with religion. Its first element can evoke a flame or a bright meteor; it should not be interpreted as a formation with Turkish şah, since related spellings such as Şehabeddin point to the Arabic compound's actual structure.
The final sound in has no single shared meaning across these names. Emin, Şahin and Engin must be understood as whole names, not through their last letters alone. More boy names ending in -in →
Origin of the name Şahabeddin
Combines Arabic šihāb, flame or bright celestial object, with al-dīn, religion. It is a variant of forms such as Şehabeddin and Şihabeddin.
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 Şahabeddin
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Şahabeddin İdris
Meaning of each name
- Şahabeddin: shining star of religion; flame of religion
- İdris: a prophet named in the Quran
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Duhan Şahabeddin
Meaning of each name
- Duhan: smoke, smoke spreading through the air
- Şahabeddin: shining star of religion; flame of religion
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Şahabeddin Emin
Meaning of each name
- Şahabeddin: shining star of religion; flame of religion
- Emin: trustworthy; one who can be trusted
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Seyfullah Şahabeddin
Meaning of each name
- Seyfullah: the sword of God
- Şahabeddin: shining star of religion; flame of religion
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Şahabeddin Nezir
Meaning of each name
- Şahabeddin: shining star of religion; flame of religion
- Nezir: warner, admonisher; a vow or offering
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Danyal Şahabeddin
Meaning of each name
- Danyal: God is my judge
- Şahabeddin: shining star of religion; flame of religion
How to pronounce Şahabeddin
| Syllables | 4 · 10 letters · 10-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃahabeddin/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | شهاب الدين |
Is Şahabeddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Şahabeddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Şahabeddin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 3 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Şahabeddin
Names with related meanings
- Burak♂Mount of the Night Journey
- Koray♂A moon glowing red like an ember
- Alaz♂Flame, a rising tongue of fire
- Siraç♂A light-giving lamp or lantern
- Ateş♂Flame, heat and light produced by burning
- Aydın♂Bright, illuminated
- Nurullah♂God's light
- Nuri♂Of light
- Nurettin♂Light of the faith or religion
- Duha♂♀Forenoon
- Ziya♂Light
- Enver♂Brighter, radiant and full of light
Famous people named Şahabeddin
- Şahabeddin Uzluk · b. 1900
- Şahabeddin Uzunkaya · b. 1335
- Şahabeddin Yahşıoğlu · b. 1912
FAQ about the name Şahabeddin
What is the meaning of Şahabeddin?
Şahabeddin means “shining star of religion; flame of religion”. Combines Arabic šihāb, flame or bright celestial object, with al-dīn, religion. It is a variant of forms such as Şehabeddin and Şihabeddin.
Is Şahabeddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Şahabeddin is used mostly as a boy’s name.
What is the origin of the name Şahabeddin?
Şahabeddin is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Şahabeddin have?
Şahabeddin has 4 syllables and 10 letters.
How popular is the name Şahabeddin?
Şahabeddin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 3 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What names go well with Şahabeddin?
Some ideas: Şahabeddin İdris; Duhan Şahabeddin; Şahabeddin Emin.
Famous people named Şahabeddin?
Notable people named Şahabeddin include Şahabeddin Uzluk, Şahabeddin Uzunkaya, Şahabeddin Yahşıoğlu.
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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