SURNAMEEntry 3,700

Sadık

Sadık /saˈdɯk/ ASCII Sadik

“loyal, truthful”1

Letters / syllables
5 / 2
Formation
Adjective
Vowel harmony
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Initial
S
Contents§1–§10
  1. §1Pronunciation
  2. §2Meaning
  3. §3Root tree
  4. §4Formation & 1934
  5. §5Name family
  6. §6As a first name
  7. §7Abroad
  8. §8Sources
  9. §9Questions
  10. §10Related

How do you pronounce Sadık?

Sadık

IPA /saˈdɯk/

The stress usually falls on syllable 2 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Sadık mean?

Sadık means loyal, faithful and truthful, and is a common male given name. It comes from Arabic ṣādiq ‘trustworthy, truthful’. Nişanyan notes that the name of Voltaire’s Zadig rests on a cognate Hebrew form.1

Sadık is also an ordinary word in everyday Turkish.

What is Sadık made of?

Sadık is a single Arabic root: sadık (loyal, faithful; truthful).

Sadık root sadık loyal, faithful; truthful ARABIC sadık “trustworthy, truthful;Arabic ṣādiq” Sadık sadık root loyal, faithful; truthful sadık ARABIC “trustworthy, truthful; Arabicṣādiq”
Sadık: parts and root words
  • sadık Arabic — trustworthy, truthful; Arabic ṣādiq1

How was the name Sadık formed?

Sadık is the adjective sadık (“loyal, faithful; truthful”), taken unchanged as a surname.

Shared note · 1934Surnames became compulsory with Surname Law No. 2525 of 21 June 1934.3

Which surnames are related to Sadık?

Sadık Sadıkoğlu Sadıklar
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
#SurnameRelationRankPeople
01 Sadıkoğlu same root – –
02 Sadıklar same root – –

Is Sadık also a first name?

Yes. Sadık is given as a first name too, carrying the same sense: “loyal, truthful”.

Sadık as a first name: meaning and statistics — turkiyenames.com →

How is Sadık written and pronounced abroad?

Without Turkish letters the name is usually written Sadik.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Sözlük: sadık accessed 8 November 2026
  2. 2 Sevan Nişanyan Nişanyan Adlar: Sadık accessed 8 November 2026
  3. 3 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525) accessed 8 November 2026
  4. 4 turkiyenames.com Türkiye İsimleri (turkiyenames.com) accessed 9 November 2026

Common questions about Sadık

Q1

What does the surname Sadık mean?

Sadık means loyal, faithful and truthful, and is a common male given name. It comes from Arabic ṣādiq ‘trustworthy, truthful’. Nişanyan notes that the name of Voltaire’s Zadig rests on a cognate Hebrew form.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Sadık?

The root word of Sadık is sadık (Arabic): “trustworthy, truthful; Arabic ṣādiq”.
Q3

How do you pronounce Sadık?

Sa·dık, 2 syllables; IPA: /saˈdɯk/.