Unisex name
Airlangga name meaning
“one who crosses water”
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Old Javanese (Kawi)
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #240
Airlangga is a name used for both girls and boys, commonly linked to the meaning one who crosses water. This Old Javanese name also has the form Erlangga. Its elements are interpreted as air or er, meaning water, and langga, meaning to cross. It is known through King Airlangga.
What does Airlangga mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Airlangga
From the Old Javanese name Airlangga or Erlangga, commonly interpreted from air or er, 'water', and langga, 'to cross'. It is known through King Airlangga.
| Linguistic origin | Old Javanese (Kawi) |
|---|---|
| Common in | Javanese |
| Starts with | A |
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 Airlangga
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Airlangga, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Airlangga Dirgantara Wiguna
Meaning of each word
- Airlangga: one who crosses water
- Dirgantara: the vast expanse of the sky
- Wiguna: useful, possessing ability
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Meaning of each word
- Airlangga: one who crosses water
- Gusti: an honorific address for a lord
- Rudianto: famous wolf
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Airlangga Bagas
Meaning of each word
- Airlangga: one who crosses water
- Bagas: healthy and vigorous
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Meaning of each word
- Maruto: blowing wind
- Airlangga: one who crosses water
- Fajar: light before sunrise
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Airlangga Panut
Meaning of each word
- Airlangga: one who crosses water
- Panut: obedient, following guidance
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Meaning of each word
- Airlangga: one who crosses water
- Raditya: the sun
- Susetya: deeply faithful, steadfast
How to pronounce Airlangga
| Syllables | 3 · 9 letters · 9-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /airlaŋa/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦶꦂꦭꦁꦒ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮄᮁᮜᮀᮌ |
Is Airlangga a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Airlangga is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.
Airlangga ranks #240 among unisex names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Names with related meanings
- Rio♂A river
- Jafar♂Watercourse, small stream
- Mawardi♂Associated with rosewater
- Djafar♂Watercourse, small stream
- Salsabila♀Name of a spring in Paradise
- Saraswati♀Possessing flowing waters
- Ainun♀Eye
- Tirta♂Water
- Anhar♂Rivers, flowing waterways
- Erlangga♂Crossing water
- Nada♂♀Dew
- Zamzami♂Associated with the Zamzam well
Famous people named Airlangga
- Airlangga · b. 991
- Airlangga Hartarto · b. 1962
- Airlangga Sucipto · b. 1985
- Airlangga · b. 1970
- Airlangga Nagara Satya · b. 1965
- Airlangga Negara Satya
FAQ about the name Airlangga
What is the meaning of Airlangga?
Airlangga means one who crosses water. From the Old Javanese name Airlangga or Erlangga, commonly interpreted from air or er, 'water', and langga, 'to cross'. It is known through King Airlangga.
Is Airlangga a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Airlangga is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Airlangga?
Airlangga is of Old Javanese (Kawi) origin.
How many syllables does Airlangga have?
Airlangga has 3 syllables (Air-lang-ga) and 9 letters.
How popular is the name Airlangga?
Airlangga ranks #240 among unisex names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Airlangga?
Some ideas: Airlangga Dirgantara Wiguna; Airlangga Gusti Rudianto; Airlangga Bagas.
Famous people named Airlangga?
Notable people named Airlangga include Airlangga, Airlangga Hartarto, Airlangga Sucipto.
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