Boy name
Seccad name meaning
“one who prostrates often; devoted worshipper”
Seccad means one who prostrates often or a devoted worshipper. It comes from Arabic sajjād, an intensive form built from the verb for prostrating. Used as a masculine name in Türkiye, it shares its root with Turkish secde and seccade, connecting the name with a specific bodily gesture.
What does Seccad mean?
One who prostrates often; devoted worshipper
In Turkish: çok secde eden; ibadete düşkün
Seccad emphasizes the act of prostration in worship. It has a clear historical connection with al-Sajjad, an epithet of Ali Zayn al-Abidin. It shares a root with secde and seccade, but the latter names a prayer rug, while Seccad describes frequent prostration.
Origin of the name Seccad
Seccad derives from Arabic sajjād. It is an intensive formation from the root s-j-d, referring to frequent prostration in worship.
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How to pronounce Seccad
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sed͡ʒd͡ʒad/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | سجاد |
Is Seccad a boy’s name?
Yes, Seccad is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Seccad 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 Seccad
Names with related meanings
- Ramazan♂The ninth lunar month, observed through fasting
- Abdullah♂Servant of God
- Abdulkadir♂Servant of the All-Powerful
- Abdurrahman♂Servant of the Most Merciful
- Akif♂Steadfastly devoted
- Ferhat♂Hero of the Ferhat and Şirin story
- Abdülhamid♂Servant of God, the Praiseworthy
- Emrullah♂God's command or decree
- Aliyar♂Friend or companion of Ali
- Veli♂Guardian, friend
- İslam♂Submission to God
- Hamdi♂Connected with praise and thanksgiving
FAQ about the name Seccad
What is the meaning of Seccad?
Seccad means “one who prostrates often; devoted worshipper”. Seccad derives from Arabic sajjād. It is an intensive formation from the root s-j-d, referring to frequent prostration in worship.
Is Seccad a boy’s name?
Yes, Seccad is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Seccad in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Seccad nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Seccad?
Seccad is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Seccad have?
Seccad has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Seccad?
Seccad 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.
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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