Boy name
Şahamettin name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Şahamettin is a four-syllable masculine given name. Its Arabic-derived element -ettin / din means “religion” or “faith.” A similar name, Şahabettin, is explained as “bright star or light of the faith.” The element explanation concerns part of Şahamettin; the latter explanation belongs to Şahabettin.
The name Şahamettin at a glance
Syllables
Şa · ha · met · tin
4 syllables · 10 letters · /ʃahamettin/
Use
Boy
1 in our sample of notable people (Wikidata).
Parts of the name
- -ettin / din“religion, faith” · Arabic
The meanings of these parts are recorded in dictionaries.
Source: Wiktionary
Similar names with known meanings
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 →
Şahamettin: language and spelling facts
The name Şahamettin contains -ettin / din.
How to pronounce Şahamettin
| Syllables | 4 · 10 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃahamettin/ |
Is Şahamettin a boy’s name?
Yes, Şahamettin is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Şahamettin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Şahamettin
Famous people named Şahamettin
- Şahamettin Kuzucular · b. 1961
FAQ about the name Şahamettin
Is Şahamettin a boy’s name?
Yes, Şahamettin is used mostly as a boy’s name.
How many syllables does Şahamettin have?
Şahamettin has 4 syllables and 10 letters.
How popular is the name Şahamettin?
Şahamettin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Şahamettin?
Notable people named Şahamettin include Şahamettin Kuzucular.
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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