Origin
Arabic (Middle Eastern)
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Saladin is a name often given to boys. Ranked #13968 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Arabic (Middle Eastern) origin and traditionally means "Righteousness of the faith". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Saladin
Saladin derives from Salah ad-Din, a title of honor in Arabic culture. It carries echoes of the famed 12th-century leader known for chivalry. Today it suits bold, principled boys with a worldly flair.
Popularity
Currently ranked #13968 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #13968.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and wisdom.
Expresses creativity freely.
Values structure and reliability.
Leads with independence.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Reflects regal leadership and warmth.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Projects strength tempered by justice.
Color Aura
Deep Gold
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Topaz
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Honor
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Courageous
Faces challenges boldly.
Honorable
Upholds strong ethics.
Strategic
Thinks several steps ahead.
Famous People Named Saladin
Saladin
12th-century Kurdish sultan and military leader
Saladin in Pop Culture
Saladin
Kingdom of Heaven
Saladin
Assassin's Creed
Historical Events
1187
Saladin recaptures Jerusalem.
1192
Signs treaty with Richard the Lionheart.
International Variations
Saladin in Different Scripts
صلاح الدين
Arabic
صلاحالدین
Persian
Selahaddin
Turkish
صلاح الدین
Urdu
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Saladin:
Saladin Ahmed
Saladin Khalil
Saladin Rashid
Saladin Yusuf
Saladin Nasser
Saladin Ibrahim
Saladin Hassan
Fun Facts & Trivia
Linked to a legendary Crusades-era hero.
Popular in Muslim families worldwide.
Evokes medieval chivalry.
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Quick Facts
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