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Adnyana name meaning

“knowledge, understanding”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/adɲana/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Balinese
Syllables
3
Popularity
#1,185

Adnyana is a masculine Balinese name meaning knowledge or understanding. It is commonly linked to Balinese adnyana and Sanskrit jñāna, which carries that meaning. The spelling dny in the name reflects a local adaptation of the consonant cluster within the Balinese naming tradition.

What does Adnyana mean?

Knowledge, understanding

In Indonesian: pengetahuan, pemahaman

Origin and cultural usage of Adnyana

From Balinese adnyana, related to Sanskrit jñāna, meaning knowledge or understanding. The spelling dny reflects a local adaptation of the consonant cluster.

Linguistic originBalinese, Sanskrit
Common inBalinese
Starts withA · Ad

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Adnyana

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Adnyana, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Adnyana Maruhum Nawa

    Meaning of each word

    • Adnyana: knowledge, understanding
    • Maruhum: upholding law and justice
    • Nawa: nine; new
  • Adnyana Satryo Guntoro

    Meaning of each word

    • Adnyana: knowledge, understanding
    • Satryo: knight or warrior
    • Guntoro: thunder
  • Adnyana Dewata

    Meaning of each word

    • Adnyana: knowledge, understanding
    • Dewata: a deity or divine being
  • Rangga Adnyana Pamungkas

    Meaning of each word

    • Rangga: a historical official's title
    • Adnyana: knowledge, understanding
    • Pamungkas: the last, the concluding one
  • Adnyana Gandhi

    Meaning of each word

    • Adnyana: knowledge, understanding
    • Gandhi: seller of fragrances
  • Adnyana Mardika Wibi

    Meaning of each word

    • Adnyana: knowledge, understanding
    • Mardika: free, unbound
    • Wibi: power, authority

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How to pronounce Adnyana

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names
IPA/adɲana/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦢ꧀ꦚꦤ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮃᮓ᮪ᮑᮔ

Is Adnyana a boy’s name?

Yes, Adnyana is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Adnyana ranks #1,185 among boy names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Adnyana

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Adnyana

  • Ida Bagus K. Adnyana · b. 1957

FAQ about the name Adnyana

What is the meaning of Adnyana?

Adnyana means knowledge, understanding. From Balinese adnyana, related to Sanskrit jñāna, meaning knowledge or understanding. The spelling dny reflects a local adaptation of the consonant cluster.

Is Adnyana a boy’s name?

Yes, Adnyana is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Adnyana?

Adnyana is of Balinese and Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Adnyana have?

Adnyana has 3 syllables (Ad-nya-na) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Adnyana?

Adnyana ranks #1,185 among boy names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Adnyana?

Some ideas: Adnyana Maruhum Nawa; Adnyana Satryo Guntoro; Adnyana Dewata.

Famous people named Adnyana?

Notable people named Adnyana include Ida Bagus K. Adnyana.

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