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Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Righteousness of the religion

Saladin is a masculine name of Arabic origin. A variant spelling of Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn, this name translates to “righteousness of the religion,” making is a lovely choice if you want to share your faith with baby. This name can also connect your little one to Saladin, the first sultan of Egypt and Syria, who remains a prominent figure throughout the Middle East. If you want to teach your little one the importance of sticking to their beliefs, the name Saladin makes for a powerful reminder.