Boy name
Siddek name meaning
“Thoroughly truthful, honest”
Siddek means “thoroughly truthful” or “honest.” It is a rendering of Arabic ṣiddīq, sharing its source with Turkish Sıddık and the international spelling Siddiq. In Türkiye it is used as a masculine name. The source word emphasizes truthfulness, with the concrete association of stating something faithfully and accurately.
What does Siddek mean?
Thoroughly truthful, honest
In Turkish: Çok doğru sözlü, dürüst
Siddek belongs to a name family associated with truthfulness and reliability in speech. Its source word is also known through al-Siddiq, the epithet of Abu Bakr in Islamic history. It is semantically related to Turkish Sıddık, emphasizing both speaking truthfully and sincerely affirming what is held to be true.
Origin of the name Siddek
Siddek is explained as an adapted spelling of Arabic ṣiddīq, ‘thoroughly truthful, strongly affirming the truth.’ Turkish Sıddık and the international spelling Siddiq derive from the same source, with Siddek reflecting a different rendering of the vowels.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
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| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Names found in the Quran |
| Is Siddek in the Quran? | As a word · صديقا · 19:41, 19:56The source word ṣiddīq occurs in the Quran as an adjective describing Abraham and Idris as thoroughly truthful. |
| Starts with | S · Si |
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 Siddek
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
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Is Siddek a boy’s name?
Yes, Siddek is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Siddek 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 Siddek
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
- Sadık♂Truthful
- Halis♂Pure, unmixed
- Adil♂Just
FAQ about the name Siddek
What is the meaning of Siddek?
Siddek means “Thoroughly truthful, honest”. Siddek is explained as an adapted spelling of Arabic ṣiddīq, ‘thoroughly truthful, strongly affirming the truth.’ Turkish Sıddık and the international spelling Siddiq derive from the same source, with Siddek reflecting a different rendering of the vowels.
Is Siddek a boy’s name?
Yes, Siddek is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Siddek in the Quran?
As a word. The source word ṣiddīq occurs in the Quran as an adjective describing Abraham and Idris as thoroughly truthful. (e.g.: 19:41, 19:56)
What is the origin of the name Siddek?
Siddek is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Siddek have?
Siddek has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Siddek?
Siddek 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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