Siddiq
/S-IH-D-D-IH-K/
Truthful, the supremely truthful — Siddiq (Arabic صديق) is the epithet of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (the first Caliph), called 'the supremely truthful' for his unwavering belief in the Prophet's accounts. The Quran also calls Maryam (mother of Jesus) Siddiqah, the feminine form.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Siddiq is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Truthful, the supremely truthful — Siddiq (Arabic صديق) is the epithet of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (the first Caliph), called 'the supremely truthful' for his unwavering belief in the Prophet's accounts. The Quran also calls Maryam (mother of Jesus) Siddiqah, the feminine form.”.
Siddiq is a boy's name of Arabic origin, traditionally used in Muslim families. The name means "Truthful, the supremely truthful — Siddiq (Arabic صديق) is the epithet of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (the first Caliph), called 'the supremely truthful' for his unwavering belief in the Prophet's accounts. The Quran also calls Maryam (mother of Jesus) Siddiqah, the feminine form." and belongs to the Wisdom cluster — names meaning knowledge, insight, and thoughtful presence.
Common among Arab, Turkish, Pakistani, Indian, Bangladeshi, Indonesian, Malaysian, Singaporean, American, British families, Siddiq carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
Siddiq's roots in Arabic & Islamic tradition
Siddiq carries meaning rooted in Arabic and the wider Islamic tradition (Arabic) — “Truthful, the supremely truthful — Siddiq (Arabic صديق) is the epithet of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (the first Caliph), called 'the supremely truthful' for his unwavering belief in the Prophet's accounts. The Quran also calls Maryam (mother of Jesus) Siddiqah, the feminine form.”. Many Muslim families weigh a name's root meaning and the values it carries.
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See Siddiq's full reading →What does Siddiq's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Siddiq resonates in either tradition.
Siddiq's destiny number is 8 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Siddiq's full reading →
Does Siddiq go with your family's names?
Siddiq breaks into 6 sounds: /S-IH-D-D-IH-K/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Siddiq sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Siddiq beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Siddiq — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Siddiq
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From the same tradition
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Sharing the same meaning
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Common questions about Siddiq
What does the name Siddiq mean?
Siddiq means "Truthful, the supremely truthful — Siddiq (Arabic صديق) is the epithet of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (the first Caliph), called 'the supremely truthful' for his unwavering belief in the Prophet's accounts. The Quran also calls Maryam (mother of Jesus) Siddiqah, the feminine form.." It is a boy name of Arabic origin, traditionally used in Muslim families.
Is Siddiq a boy or girl name?
Siddiq is most commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Siddiq?
Siddiq is of Arabic origin, used in Muslim tradition, commonly among Arab, Turkish, Pakistani families.
Is Siddiq a Muslim name?
Yes. Siddiq is a boy name traditionally used in Muslim families, of Arabic origin.
What does Siddiq mean in Arabic?
Siddiq originates from Arabic, where it means "Truthful, the supremely truthful — Siddiq (Arabic صديق) is the epithet of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (the first Caliph), called 'the supremely truthful' for his unwavering belief in the Prophet's accounts. The Quran also calls Maryam (mother of Jesus) Siddiqah, the feminine form.."
What are common nicknames for Siddiq?
Common short forms of Siddiq include Siddi.
What is the numerology of Siddiq?
Siddiq has a Pythagorean destiny number of 8 — material mastery and executive power.
Is Siddiq an Islamic name?
Yes. Siddiq is an Arabic boy name meaning "Truthful, the supremely truthful — Siddiq (Arabic صديق) is the epithet of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (the first Caliph), called 'the supremely truthful' for his unwavering belief in the Prophet's accounts. The Quran also calls Maryam (mother of Jesus) Siddiqah, the feminine form.", widely used in Muslim families, including Arab and Turkish communities.
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