Seyfullah

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Name
Seyfullah
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
3

Seyfullah is the Turkish form of the male first name Sayfullah (سيف الله). Translated into English, the name means 'the sword of Allah.'

What does the name Seyfullah mean?

The name Seyfullah, a Turkish variation of Sayfullah (سيف الله), can be translated into English as 'the sword of Allah' or 'the sword of God.' Its roots lie in the two Arabic terms sayf (سيف), meaning 'sword,' and Allah (الله), which stands for 'Allah' or 'God.' Similar variants include Saifullah and Saiful.

Where does the name Seyfullah come from?

The name Seyfullah has Arabic origins and means 'the sword of Allah.'

How do you pronounce Seyfullah?

The pronunciation of Seyfullah is three syllables and has a powerful sound. The name is pronounced approximately as 'Sey-ful-lah' [ˈseɪfulla], with a dynamic diphthong at the beginning harmonizing with an emphasized middle part. The gentle ending syllable '-lah' provides an open and warm conclusion. Overall, Seyfullah thus conveys a meaningful and present impression - energetic at its core and melodic in sound.

Popularity

In Germany, Seyfullah has established itself as a fairly common first name. Currently, it ranks 3,183rd on the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2009, when it reached 1,188th place. In the last ten years, Seyfullah has been chosen as a first name about 60 times, which places it 3,194th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it is ranked 3,417th.

Nicknames & pet names

Seyfi / Seyfo / Seyfu / Seyo

Famous people

  • Seyfullah Esin (Turkish diplomat)

Frequently asked questions about the name Seyfullah

What is the meaning of the name Seyfullah?

The name Seyfullah means 'the sword of Allah' and is composed of the Arabic words sayf for 'sword' and Allah for 'God.'

Where does the name Seyfullah come from?

Seyfullah has Arabic roots and is a Turkish variation of the name Sayfullah, which is also of Arabic origin.

How popular is the name Seyfullah?

The name Seyfullah is common in certain cultures, particularly in the Turkish and Islamic community, but it is not among the most common first names.

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