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Shah Din: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“king of the faith”

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شاہ دین

What Shah Din means

Shah Din (شاہ دین, Persian شاہ دین) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “king of the faith”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, شاه; Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, د ی ن.

Shah Din at a glance

Meaning
king of the faith
Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian
Faith
Muslim
Say it
shaah deen
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
S · ش

Meaning of Shah Din

In English
king of the faith
اردو میں معنی
دین کا بادشاہ

Origin and history of Shah Din

Persian shāh, king, with Arabic dīn, faith. A Punjabi name, common in older generations.

How to say and write Shah Din

Say it
shaah deen2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Shah Din
Urdu
شاہ دین
Other spellings
Shah Deen
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Shah Din

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Shah Din.

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Questions about the name Shah Din

What does the name Shah Din mean?

Shah Din means “king of the faith”. In Urdu: دین کا بادشاہ. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892); Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Shah Din a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Shah Din is a boy’s name.

Is Shah Din a Muslim name?

Yes. Shah Din is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian shāh, king, with Arabic dīn, faith. A Punjabi name, common in older generations.

How do you pronounce Shah Din?

Say it “shaah deen”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Shah Din in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Shah Din is written شاہ دین.

What are other spellings of Shah Din?

Shah Din is also spelled Shah Deen.

Is the meaning of Shah Din verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.