Sadiq
Meaning of Sadiq
Sadiq is a male name of Arabic origin that carries a strong and meaningful association. In Arabic, it is pronounced as suh-DEEK (/səˈdi:k/). The name Sadiq means "truthful" or "sincere," and it holds significant importance in Islamic culture as one of the 99 names of Allah. It embodies honesty, trustworthiness, and integrity. Despite its Arabic roots, Sadiq has gained popularity worldwide. In the United States, it has been given to newborn boys consistently over the years, with varying levels of frequency. While the name may not be among the most popular choices, its steady usage demonstrates its enduring appeal and timeless qualities. Whether you choose to honor your child's Muslim heritage or simply appreciate the virtues associated with Sadiq, this name is sure to make a meaningful and distinctive choice for your baby boy.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as suh-DEEK (/səˈdi:k/)
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Notable People Named Sadiq
| Sadiq Aman Khan is a British politician and the current Mayor of London, known for his affiliation with the Labour Party and his social democrat ideology. |
| Sadiq al-Mahdi, also known as Sadiq as-Siddiq, was a Sudanese political and religious figure who served as Prime Minister of Sudan and was head of the National Umma Party. |
| Sadiq El Fitouri is a Libyan professional footballer who plays as a defender and has represented the Libya national team. |
| Sadiq Ali, a freedom fighter born in Udaipur, British India, left home at a young age to study at Allahabad University and later joined the freedom struggle, enduring multiple imprisonments. |
| Sadiq is a prolific Indian actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema, with over 500 films to his credit, often portraying supporting and villainous characters. |
