The baby name Matinul Islam is a Male name and is pronounced /maˈtiːn ul ɪsˈlɑːm/ (mah-TEEN-ul IS-lahm).
Matinul Islam is Arabic in Origin.
The baby name Matinul Islam is a Male name and is pronounced /maˈtiːn ul ɪsˈlɑːm/ (mah-TEEN-ul IS-lahm).
Matinul Islam is Arabic in Origin.
Matinul Islam combines Arabic and Persianate elements. Matīn (Arabic: متين), from the root m‑t‑n “to be strong, well‑founded,” is among the 99 Names of God (al‑Matīn, the Firm). Islam (إسلام) denotes “submission to God” and the faith itself, from the s‑l‑m root for peace and wholeness. The connector -ul- reflects the Persian/Urdu izāfat construction used across South Asia to mark “of,” yielding the genitival sense “Matīn of Islam.”
As a compound honorific given name, it follows the long-standing South Asian Muslim pattern X‑ul‑Islam (e.g., Nurul Islam, Shamsul Islam) widespread since the Persianate period and modernized in Bengali and Urdu registers. Matinul Islam thus conveys “the strength/steadfastness of Islam” or “one firm in Islam.” Variants include Matin‑ul‑Islam, Mateenul Islam, Mateen‑ul‑Islam, Motinul Islam (Bengali spelling), and Matin Al Islam; common short forms are Matin/Mateen, while Islam may function as a family surname in some contexts.
Matinul Islam is an extremely rare name. Across our dataset of national birth registries and international name records, Matinul Islam appears only 1 time in total — found in 1 country. If you're considering it, you'd be giving your child a name almost nobody else has.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
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