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Aladdin

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Nobility of Faith"

Aladdin derives from Arabic elements meaning nobility of faith, widely recognized through literary transmission and later popular culture.

Themes:arabictheophoricliteraturefaith

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Aladdin

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5231Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Aladdin Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Aladdin.

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Alaie
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Alad
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alay
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ddin
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diny
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Aladdin mean?
Aladdin means "Nobility of Faith". Aladdin derives from Arabic elements meaning nobility of faith, widely recognized through literary transmission and late
What is the origin of Aladdin?
Aladdin is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Aladdin?
According to the latest SSA data, Aladdin is currently ranked #5231 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Aladdin a boy name?
Aladdin is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Aladdin?
Popular nicknames for Aladdin include Alaie, Alad, alay, alad, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Aladdin?
There are many names similar to Aladdin in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic
Syllables3
Length7 letters
US Rank#5231
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withA

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