Eldin
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Other gender | |
| Feminine | Eldina |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Religion, faith, creed |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Aldin |
Eldin is a masculine given name and surname.
In the Balkans, Eldin is popular among Bosniaks in the former Yugoslav nations. The name is a modification to the suffix component ad-Din, and it holds the same meanings of religion, faith, creed. These countries also have a female equivalent: Eldina (for example, Eldina Ahmić).
Given name
[edit]- Eldin Adilović (born 1986), Bosnian footballer
- Eldin Huseinbegović (born 1978), Bosnian singer-songwriter
- Eldin Jakupović (born 1984), Bosnian-Swiss footballer
- Eldin Karisik (born 1983), Bosnian-Swedish footballer
Surname
[edit]- Dzulmi Eldin (born 1960), mayor of Medan, North Sumatra
- Mohammed Eldin (born 1985), Sudanese footballer
- Mohamed Bahaa Eldin (born 1947), Egyptian politician
- Mohamed Hossam Eldin (born 2001), Egyptian footballer
- Peter Eldin (born 1939), British author and magician
Fictional characters
[edit]- Eldin the Wanderer, in the Cthulhu Mythos story cycle
See also
[edit]- John Clerk of Eldin (1728–1812), a figure in the Scottish Enlightenment, remembered for his writings on naval tactics in the Age of Sail
- John Clerk, Lord Eldin (1757–1832), Scottish judge, eldest son of John Clerk of Eldin
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