Indonesian Names
Indonesian names are used on the island nation of Indonesia in southeast Asia. See also about Indonesian names.
208 names in our directory
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208Tirta is an Indonesian given name and surname that conveys the meaning of "sacred water" or "place of pilgrimage." The name is derived from the Sanskrit term तīर्थ (tīrtha), a word deeply embedded in Hindu an...
Tri is an Indonesian given name and a Vietnamese surname. As a given name in Indonesia, it is commonly used for either gender and means "three, third", derived from the Sanskrit element त्रि (tri).Etymology and Cultural...
Umar is a prominent Arabic masculine name meaning "flourishing, living long", derived from the Arabic root ʿumr meaning "life." It is widely used across the Muslim world, appearing in forms such as Hausa, Indonesian, Kyr...
Usman is a masculine given name used in Hausa, Indonesian, Kyrgyz, and Urdu, ultimately derived from the Arabic name Uthman. Uthman means "baby bustard" in Arabic (a bustard is a type of large bird). It was the name of U...
Utari is an Indonesian feminine given name derived from the Indonesian word utara, meaning "north". This word itself is a loan from Sanskrit uttara (उत्तर), which also means "north" or "superior". The name thus carries c...
Vina is an Indonesian feminine given name derived from the Sanskrit word वीणा (vīṇā), meaning "lute". The name reflects the deep cultural influence of Indian classical music and Hinduism in Indonesia, particularly in Jav...
Wahid is an Arabic masculine given name that carries the profound meaning of "peerless, unique." Derived from the Arabic root w-ḥ-d, which denotes oneness and singularity, Wahid appears throughout Islamic tradition and c...
Wahyu is an Indonesian masculine given name meaning "revelation." The word originates from the Arabic waḥy (وحي), meaning divine inspiration or revelation, and was adopted into Indonesian through Malay, likely via Islami...
Wahyudi is an Indonesian masculine given name derived from the Indonesian word wahyu, meaning "revelation". This word ultimately originates from Arabic waḥy (وحي), which refers to divine revelation in Islamic theology. T...
Wahyuni is an Indonesian feminine given name derived from the Indonesian word wahyu, meaning "revelation." This term ultimately comes from Arabic وحي (waḥy), which carries the same meaning of divine inspiration or commun...
Wangi is a feminine given name used in Indonesian and Malay, meaning "fragrant" in both languages. The name is derived directly from the Malay/Indonesian word wangi, which describes a pleasant, sweet smell, akin to a per...
Wati is a feminine given name used in Indonesian and Malay-speaking regions. It derives from a suffix in Indonesian that means "woman," ultimately tracing back to Sanskrit influence. The name is thus etymologically linke...
Wibowo is an Indonesian masculine given name, derived from the Javanese Javanese language. Etymology The name originates from the Javanese word wibawa meaning "authority" or "power", which in turn comes from the Sanskrit...
Widya is the Indonesian form of Vidya, a name derived from Sanskrit meaning "knowledge, science, learning." The name carries deep cultural and spiritual significance, as Vidya is also a name of the Hindu goddess Saraswat...
Wira is a masculine given name used in Indonesia and Malaysia, meaning "hero" in both Indonesian and Malay. The name derives from the Sanskrit word vīra (वीर), which also means "hero" or "brave," and is related to the La...
Etymology & OriginsYahya is the Arabic, Turkish, and Persian form of the name John, derived from the Hebrew Yoḥanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." In the Quran, Yahya appears as the name of a prophet identified with John...
Yohanes is the Indonesian form of John, most commonly used by Christians in Indonesia. The name derives from Dutch Johannes, which itself traces back through Latin and Greek to the Hebrew name Yoḥanan, meaning "Yahweh is...
Yuda is an Indonesian masculine name meaning "war". It derives from Sanskrit yuddha (युद्ध), reflecting the historical influence of Indian culture and language across the Indonesian archipelago. The name is a common shor...
Yuliana is a feminine given name used in Juliana. It is the Russian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian, and Indonesian form of Juliana, which itself derives from the Latin Iulianus, a derivative of Iulius (the Roman family name of Ju...
Yunus is the Arabic form of the Hebrew name Jonah, meaning "dove." In Islamic tradition, Yunus ibn Matta is revered as a prophet of God, corresponding to the biblical Jonah. The name appears in the Quran, where he is als...
Yusri is an Arabic masculine name meaning "comfort, ease, prosperity," derived from the root yasira, which conveys the idea of being easy or wealthy. In Indonesian contexts, it is occasionally used as a feminine name, re...
Yusuf is the Arabic form of Joseph, derived from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "he will add" or "God increases." The name appears in the Quran as Yūsuf, one of the prophets, whose story of betrayal and forgiveness is re...
Yusup is a masculine given name used in Indonesian, Avar (a Northeast Caucasian language), and Uyghur cultures. It is a localized form of Yusuf, the Arabic variant of Joseph, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "he will add"...
Zainab is a variant form of the Arabic name Zaynab, commonly used in Hausa, Indonesian, Malay, Urdu, and other languages. The name's etymology is uncertain, but it is possibly derived from Arabic zayn meaning "beauty" an...
Zainuddin is the Malay and Indonesian form of Zayn ad-Din, as well as an alternate transcription of the original Arabic name. It is a masculine given name widely used in Muslim-majority regions of Southeast Asia, reflect...
Zakaria is a given name with multiple cultural origins. It is used as a Georgian, Malay, and Indonesian form of Zechariah and Zacharias, as well as an alternate transcription of Arabic زكريّا (see Zakariyya).EtymologyThe...
Zakiah is a female given name predominantly used in Arabic, Indonesian, and Malay-speaking communities. It is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name Zakiyya (زكيّة), and it also functions as the standard Malay and...
Zulfikar is an alternate transcription of the Arabic/Urdu name Zulfiqar (ذو الفقار), also used as the Indonesian form. The name is deeply rooted in Islamic history, originating from the sword of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the co...