Boy name
Vahideddin name meaning
“the peerless one of the faith”
Vahideddin means “the peerless one of the faith.” This compound name joins Arabic waḥīd (وحيد), meaning unique or peerless, with al-dīn (الدين), meaning faith. It is used for boys in Türkiye and is the source form behind related Turkish names such as Vahdeddin and Vahittin.
What does Vahideddin mean?
The peerless one of the faith
In Turkish: dinin eşsizi, dinde biricik
Vahideddin belongs to the historical family of compound names containing din, with an emphasis on uniqueness. Its clearest historical association is Mehmed VI, the last Ottoman sultan, who is known by this name. It shares its first element with Vahit and provides a reference form for spellings such as Vahdeddin and Vahittin.
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 Vahideddin
Formed from Arabic waḥīd (وحيد), meaning unique or peerless, and al-dīn (الدين), meaning the faith or religion. Vahideddin is its established Turkish form.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Turkic history and myth | Names of Turkic rulers |
| Is Vahideddin in the Quran? | No |
| Starts with | V · Va |
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 Vahideddin
| Syllables | 4 · 10 letters · 10-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /vahideddin/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | وحيد الدين |
Is Vahideddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Vahideddin is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Vahideddin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Vahideddin
Names with related meanings
- İlyas♂My God is Yahweh
- Selahattin♂Righteousness of the faith
- Nurettin♂Light of the faith or religion
- İslam♂Submission to God
- Baver♂Belief, faith, trust
- Resul♂Messenger
- Cihat♂Striving, struggle
- Necmettin♂Star of the faith
- Hanifi♂Associated with hanif belief and religious uprightness
- Fahrettin♂The pride or glory of the faith
- Muhittin♂Reviver of the faith
- Bahattin♂Beauty and splendor of the faith
FAQ about the name Vahideddin
What is the meaning of Vahideddin?
Vahideddin means “the peerless one of the faith”. Formed from Arabic waḥīd (وحيد), meaning unique or peerless, and al-dīn (الدين), meaning the faith or religion. Vahideddin is its established Turkish form.
Is Vahideddin a boy’s name?
Yes, Vahideddin is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Vahideddin in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Vahideddin nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Vahideddin?
Vahideddin is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Vahideddin have?
Vahideddin has 4 syllables and 10 letters.
How popular is the name Vahideddin?
Vahideddin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
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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