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Abidin m Indonesian, Malay, Turkish
Derived from Arabic عابدين ('abidayn) meaning "worshippers", the plural of عابد ('abid) meaning "worshipper, servant".

Abizar m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Abu Dharr.

Abrama f & m English (Rare), Indonesian (Rare), Italian (Archaic)
Variant or feminine form of Abram 1 and Abramo.

Achmad m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Ahmad.

Achmat m Indonesian, South African
Indonesian form of Ahmad as well as the usual form used by South African Muslims.

Achmed m Arabic, Indonesian, German (Rare)
Variant transcription of Ahmad.

Achsan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Ahsan.

Achyar m Indonesian
Variant of Akhyar.

Adenan m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Adnan.

Adilah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عادلة (see Adila), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Adinda f Indonesian, Dutch, Literature
Means "sister" or "eldest daughter" (a formal, poetic term) in Indonesian. The name was used by Dutch writer Eduard Douwes Dekker (1820-1887), better known by his pen name Multatuli, for one of the eponymous characters in his story "Saïdjah and Adinda" in his 1860 novel Max Havelaar.

Aditia m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Aditya.

Adjuna m Indonesian

Afandi m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Effendi.

Afandy m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Effendi.

Afdhal m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic أفضل (see Afzal), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Afendi m Malay, Indonesian
Variant of Effendi.

Afendy m Malay, Indonesian
Variant of Effendi.

Afrida f Bengali, Indonesian
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Agoeng m Indonesian
Variant spelling of Agung based on Dutch orthography.

Agusti m & f Indonesian
From the name of the month of August (Agustus in Indonesian).

Akhsan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Ahsan.

Akhyar m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic أخيار (akhyar) meaning "best", the elative form of خير (khayr) meaning "good".

Akifah f Indonesian
Feminine form of Akif.

Aladin m Arabic, Maguindanao, Indonesian, Bosnian
Alternate transcription of Arabic علاء الدين (see Ala al-Din), as well as the Maguindanao, Indonesian and Bosnian form.

Alfian m Indonesian
Possibly a form of the name Alvin or perhaps derived from Arabic ألف (alf) meaning "thousand".

Alifah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic أليفة (see Alifa), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Aliffa f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Alifa.

Alimah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Feminine form of Alim.

Alimin m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic عالمين ('alimin) meaning "knowers", the plural of عالم ('alim) meaning "scholar, knowledgable person".

Allysa f Indonesian

Alzena f Indonesian (Rare), South African (Rare)
Possibly derived from Arabic النِسَاء‎ (an-nisāʾ) meaning "the woman".

Amelya f English (Rare), Indonesian
Variant of Amelia.

Amiril m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Amirul.

Amirul m Malay, Bengali, Indonesian
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with أمير ال (amir al) meaning "prince of the, commander of the".

Andika m Indonesian
From a pre-Islamic honorific title for a king or ruler, derived from Javanese andika meaning "to say, to speak, to address (by a respected person)".

Andini f Indonesian
Feminine form of Andi.

Anggun f & m Indonesian
Means "gorgeous, graceful, elegant" in Indonesian.

Anirah f Indonesian, Malay (Rare), Filipino, Maranao
Variant of Anira.

Anisah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Maranao
Alternate transcription of Arabic أنيسة (see Anisa), as well as the Malay, Indonesian and Maranao form.

Anissa f Arabic (Maghrebi), Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic أنيسة (see Anisa) chiefly used in North Africa, as well as an Indonesian variant of the name.

Anjani f & m Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Nepali, Indonesian
Variant of Anjana. It is used as a unisex name in India and Nepal while it is solely feminine in Indonesia.

Anneza f Indonesian, Greek

Annira f Indonesian (Rare), Malaysian, Indian

Anshar m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ansar.

Anshor m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ansar.

Apandi m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Effendi.

Apendi m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Effendi.

Ardian m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic أرض (ardh) meaning "land, earth".

Ariati f Indonesian

Arifah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عارفة (see Arifa), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Arifin m Indonesian, Malay
From Arabic عارفين (ʿārifīn), the plural of عارف (ʿārif) meaning "learned, knowing, expert".

Aripin m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Arifin.

Arjuni m & f Indonesian, Indian
Variant or feminine form of Arjun.

Armaya f Indonesian, Malaysian

Arpiah f Indonesian

Arsjad m Indonesian
Older spelling of Arsyad influenced by Dutch orthography.

Arsyad m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Arshad.

Artini f Indonesian
Variant of Hartini.

Aryadi m Indonesian
Variant of Haryadi.

Ashali f & m Indian (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)

Ashari m Indonesian, Malay
From the name of 10th-century Islamic scholar and jurist Abu Hasan al-Ash'ari, who founded the Ash'ari branch of Sunni Islam.

Ashyla f Indonesian (Rare)

Asiyah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Thai (Muslim)
Arabic alternate transcription of Asiya as well as the Indonesian, Malay and Thai form.

Aslina f Indonesian

Asmara m & f Indonesian
Means "love" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit स्मर (smara).

Asmaul f Indonesian, Bengali
From the first part of the Arabic phrase الأسماء الحسنى (al-asma' al-husna) meaning "the beautiful names (of God)", referring to the 99 names of Allah.

Asnawi m Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao, Malay
From the name of medieval Arab writer and scholar Jamal al-Din al-Asnawi (1305-1370), whose name was derived from the Egyptian city of Esna.

Astuti f Javanese, Indonesian
Means "praise, honour, respect" in Javanese.

Astuty f Indonesian
Variant of Astuti.

Aswadi m Indonesian, Malay
From Indonesian and Malay aswad meaning "black", ultimately derived from Arabic أسود (aswad).

Asyari m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ashari.

Asyrof m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ashraf.

Atania f English (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)

Athian m Indonesian

Atikah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic عاتكة (see Atika), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Atiqah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عتيقة (see Atiqa), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Atirah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic عطر ('atir) meaning "fragrant, sweet-smelling, perfume".

Atiyah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic variant transcription of Atiya as well as the usual Indonesian and Malay form.

Audjah f Indonesian
Audjah is an Indonesian name. Audjah Syarifam Rachmi is a competitor in the Italian talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi 2017-18

Auliya f & m Indonesian
Variant of Aulia.

Avivah f Indonesian (Rare)

Ayudia f Indonesian
Variant of Ayudya.

Ayudya f Indonesian
Either derived from Sanskrit अयोध्य (ayodhya) meaning "invincible, irresistible, unconquerable" or आयुध (āyudha) meaning "weapon".

Azalia f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Indonesian
Variant of Azalea. It could also be inspired by the biblical name Azaliah.... [more]

Azelia f English (American, Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Variant of Azalea.

Azhari m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Derived from Arabic أزهر ('azhar) meaning "shining, bright".

Azimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عظيمة (see Azima), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Azizah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عزيزة (see Aziza), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form.

Azraqi ازرقی m Indonesian
From Abul-Mahāsin Abu Bakr Zaynuddin Azraqi, an 11th-century poet who lived in Iran.

Ma'arif m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic معارف (see Maarif), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Maarif m Arabic, Indonesian, Azerbaijani
Means "comprehension, awareness, knowledge" in Arabic, the plural of معرفة (maʿrifa) meaning "knowledge".

Maftuh m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic مفتوح (maftūḥ) meaning "opened, open".

Mahadi m Malay, Indonesian, Bengali
Variant of Mahdi.

Mahdur m Indonesian

Mahfud m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Mahfuz.

Maimun m & f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "auspicious, blessed, favourable" in Arabic. It is used as a masculine name in Arabic-speaking countries and Indonesia while it is feminine in Malaysia.

Maizah f Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic مَيْز (mayz) meaning "distinguish, discern (between right and wrong)".

Majusi مَجُوسِيّ‎ f Indonesian
From Arabic مَجُوسِيّ‎ (majūsiyy) meaning “of or related to Zoroastrians”, which is in turn derived from مَجُوس‎ (majūs) meaning “Magians, Zoroastrians”. Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi was a Persian physician and psychologist from the Islamic Golden Age.

Makbul m Bengali, Indonesian
Bengali and Indonesian form of Maqbul.

Makmur m Indonesian
Means "prosperous, abundant, populous" in Indonesian, ultimately from Arabic معمور (maʾmūr).

Maksum m Indonesian
Means "preserved from sin or error, infallible" in Indonesian, ultimately from Arabic معصوم (maʿṣūm).

Maliki m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
From the name of the Maliki school (madhhab) of Sunni Islam, which was founded by 8th-century Islamic jurist and theologian Malik ibn Anas.

Markis m Indonesian

Marwah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروة (see Marwa), as well as the Indonesian form.

Marwan m Arabic, Indonesian
From Arabic مرو (marw) meaning "flint, pebble, quartz" and also referring to a type of fragrant plant (genus Maerua). This was the name of two Umayyad caliphs.

Masayu f Indonesian
From an honorific title used for Palembangese noblewomen.

Mastur m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic مستور (mastūr) meaning "hidden, concealed, secret".

Matius m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Matthew

Mayang f Indonesian
Means "palm blossom" in Indonesian.

Maylia f Indonesian (Rare)

Meurah m & f Indonesian, Acehnese
Means "king" in Acehnese, though it is also used as a feminine name. This was used as the title of Acehnese rulers before the arrival of Islam to Aceh; after Islam spread throughout the region, all rulers changed their title to Sultan.

Miftah m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "key" in Arabic, from the root فتح (fataḥa) meaning "to open".

Minari f Indonesian (Rare), Japanese (Rare), South American

Misbah m & f Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian
Means "lamp, light" in Arabic.

Mohtar m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Mukhtar.

Mualim m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic معلم (mu'allim) meaning "teacher".

Muamar m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic معمر (see Muammar), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.

Muarif m Indonesian
From Arabic معرف (muʿarrif) meaning "specified, fixed, defined", derived from the root عَرَّفَ (ʿarrafa) meaning "to define".

Muarip m Indonesian
Variant of Muarif.

Muflih m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "successful, prosperous" in Arabic, from the root أفلح (ʿaflaḥa) meaning "to succeed".

Muhlis m Turkish, Indonesian
Turkish form of Mukhlis, as well as an Indonesian variant.

Muklis m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Mukhlis.

Muliya f Indonesian
Variant of Mulia.

Munadi m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic مناد (munādd) meaning "caller, crier".

Murnie f Malay, Indonesian
Variant of Murni.

Mursal m & f Arabic, Pashto, Indonesian
Means "messenger, emissary, apostle" in Arabic.

Muslem m Indonesian
Variant of Muslim.

Muslih m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "reformer, peacemaker, conciliator" in Arabic, from the word أَصْلَحَ ('aslaha) meaning "to reform, to make peace, to reconcile".

Muthia f Indonesian
Derived from Arabic مُطِيع‎ (muṭīʿ) meaning "obedient, dutiful, compliant".

Mutiah f Indonesian
Variant of Mutia.

Muzaki m Indonesian
Variant of Muzakki.

Pademi f Indian (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)

Padlan m Indonesian
Variant of Fadlan.

Paisal m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Faysal.

Pandan f & m Indonesian
Meaning "pandan", a type of fragrant plant leaves used in Southeast Asian cuisines. Usually not used as a standalone name, this name is used in combination such as Pandan Arum ("fragrant pandan"), Pandan Wangi (also "fragrant pandan"), Pandan Sari ("pandan essence"), etc.

Pandji m Indonesian
Older spelling of Panji influenced by Dutch orthography.

Pantja m & f Indonesian
Older spelling of Panca influenced by Dutch orthography.

Parman m Indonesian, Javanese
Means "order, command" in Javanese, ultimately from Persian فرمان (farman). It can also be interpreted as a variant of marma meaning "compassion, mercy, pity".

Partin m Indonesian

Patima f Indonesian, Lak
Indonesian and Lak form of Fatimah.

Poedji f & m Indonesian
Older spelling of Puji influenced by Dutch orthography.

Pretty f Indian, Indonesian
Variant transcription of Priti.

Prilla f Indonesian

Prisia f Indonesian (Rare)

Punisa f Indonesian, Indian (Muslim)
Meaning unknown. Probably a variant of Punita. Seems to be used more often in Muslim communities.

Putrie f Indonesian
Variant of Putri.

Putroë f Indonesian, Acehnese
Means "daughter" in Acehnese.

Sabila f Arabic, Indonesian
Strictly feminine form of Sabil.

Sadiah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعدية (see Sadia), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Saeful m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Saiful.

Saepul m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Saiful.

Safiah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Safiyya.

Safuan m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Safwan.

Safwan m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "stones, rocks" or "pure, clean" in Arabic, ultimately from the root صفا (ṣafā) meaning "to be clear, to be pure". This was the name of two companions of the Prophet Muhammad.

Sahrul m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Shahrul.

Saidah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Sa'ida.

Saidin m Malay, Indonesian
From Arabic سعيدين (saʿīdīn‎), the plural of سعيد (saʿīd) meaning "happy, lucky".

Sainab f Somali, Thai (Muslim), Indonesian (Rare)
Somali, Thai and Indonesian form of Zaynab.

Sainap f Thai (Muslim), Indonesian (Rare)
Thai and Indonesian form of Zaynab.

Saipul m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Saiful.

Saleha f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Urdu, Bengali
Arabic alternate transcription of Saliha as well as the usual Malay, Indonesian, Urdu, and Bengali form.

Salmah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Salma as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Salwaa f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلوى (see Salwa), as well as the Indonesian form.

Samiah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Samiya as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Samsul m Indonesian, Malay, Bengali
Variant of Shamsul.

Samuri m Malaysian, Indonesian

Saniah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Saniyya or Saniya.

Sanusi m Indonesian, Malay, Nigerian, Fula, Hausa
From Arabic سَنُوسِيّ (sannūsī), the name of a Sufi order and clan that existed in Libya and the Sudan region. The sect was named after its founder, Muslim theologian Muhammad ibn Ali al-Sanusi (1787-1859).

Saodah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Sawda.

Sapiah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Safiyyah.

Sarima f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Derived from Arabic صَارِم‎ (ṣārim) meaning "resolute, decisive" or "stern, strict".

Saripa f Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao, Thai (Muslim)
Indonesian, Maranao, Maguindanao and Thai form of Sharifah.

Sasono m Indonesian
From Javanese sasana meaning "place, position, seat".

Satria m Indonesian
Means "knight, warrior, hero" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit क्षत्र (kshatra) meaning "power, might, rule".

Saudah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Sawda as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Sayuti m Indonesian, Malay
From the name of 15th-century Islamic scholar, jurist and mystic Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti, whose name was derived from the city of Asyut in Egypt.

Seftia f & m Indonesian
Variant of Septia.

Seftya f & m Indonesian
Variant of Septia.

Semuel m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Samuel.

Senang m & f Indonesian, Malay
Means "happy, content, loved" in Indonesian or "easy" in Malay.

Septia f & m Indonesian
From the name of the month of September, usually used as a given name for someone born in September.

Septya f & m Indonesian
Variant of Septia.

Setiya m & f Indonesian
Variant of Setia.

Shaleh m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salih.

Shalih m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salih.

Sharip m Kyrgyz, Chechen, Kazakh, Malay, Indonesian
Form of Sharif used in various languages.

Sherly f Indonesian
Variant of Shirley.

Shiane f English (Modern), Indonesian (Rare)
Variant of Cheyenne.

Shidik m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Siddiq.

Shidiq m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Siddiq.

Shodik m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Sadiq.

Shodiq m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Sadiq.

Sholeh m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Salih.

Sholih m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Salih.

Shwita f Indonesian (Rare)
Indonesian form of Shweta.

Sianne f English (Modern, Rare), Indonesian, Dutch (Rare)

Siddik m Arabic, Bengali, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic صديق (see Siddiq), as well as a Bengali and Indonesian variant.

Soekma f & m Indonesian
Older spelling of Sukma influenced by Dutch orthography.

Soerja m Indonesian (Dutchified)
Older spelling of Surya influenced by Dutch orthography.

Sofiah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Safiyya.

Sofian m Arabic (Maghrebi), Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سفيان (see Sufyan) chiefly used in North Africa, as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant of the name.

Sofjan m Indonesian
Older spelling of Sofyan influenced by Dutch orthography.

Sofuan m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Safwan.

Sofwan m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Safwan.

Sofyan m Indonesian, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Indonesian variant of Sufyan, as well as an alternate transcription of the Arabic name chiefly used in North Africa.

Sopiah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Safiyyah.

Sopian m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Sufyan.

Sopyan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Sufyan.

Sufyan m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu
Means "slim, slender, light" in Arabic, from the root سفي (safiya) meaning "to be light in weight".

Sultra f Indonesian (Rare)

Supian m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Sufyan.

Supyan m Indonesian, Chechen
Indonesian and Chechen form of Sufyan.

Sustri f Indonesian
From Sanskrit सुस्त्री (sustrī) meaning "chaste woman, good woman", derived from the prefix सु- (su-) meaning "good, well" and स्त्री (strī́) meaning "woman".

Suwati f Indonesian
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with the feminine suffix -wati.

Suyuti m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Sayuti.

Syafi'i m Indonesian
Variant of Syafii.

Syafii m Indonesian
From the name of 8th-century Islamic scholar and jurist Abu Abd Allah al-Shafi'i (called asy-Syafi'i in Indonesian), who founded the Shafi'i school of Sunni Islam.

Syafik m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Shafiq.

Syahid m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Shahid.

Syahla f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Shahla.

Syaima f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Shaima.

Syakir m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Shakir.

Syalom f & m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Shalom.

Syamsu m Indonesian
Means "sun" in Indonesian, ultimately derived from Arabic شمس (shams).

Syarif m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Sharif.

Syarip m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Sharif.

Syifaa f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Shifa.

Syihab m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Shihab.

Syuaib m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Shuaib.

Syukri m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Shukri.

Syukur m Indonesian, Malay
Means "thankfulness, gratitude" in Indonesian and Malay, ultimately from Arabic شكر (shukr).