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Aliman name meaning

“knowledgeable, learned”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/aliman/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
#3,168

Aliman is a masculine name commonly linked to Arabic ʿālim, meaning knowledgeable or learned. The source word refers to a learned person. The form ʿāliman also occurs in Arabic grammar as a case-inflected form, providing a grammatical connection to the word associated with the name.

What does Aliman mean?

Knowledgeable, learned

In Indonesian: berilmu, terpelajar

-man

The ending -man has different origins in Rahman, Herman, and Budiman. In Budiman, it relates to a Sanskrit element meaning ‘possessing’, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -man. More boy names ending in -man →

Origin and cultural usage of Aliman

Aliman is commonly linked to Arabic ʿālim, meaning knowledgeable or learned. The form ʿāliman also occurs as a case-inflected form in Arabic grammar.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withA · Al

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

Aliman in Islam and the Quran

Aliman does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (عالم) does, for example in QS Al-Hasyr [59]: 22 and QS Al-Jinn [72]: 26. This word means knowing and appears in expressions referring to knowledge of the unseen.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Aliman

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

  • Aliman Makbul Hayatul

    Meaning of each word

    • Aliman: knowledgeable, learned
    • Makbul: accepted, approved
    • Hayatul: life, living
  • Aliman Zulfan Faza

    Meaning of each word

    • Aliman: knowledgeable, learned
    • Zulfan: closeness, intimacy
    • Faza: to win, succeed
  • Aliman Sopiyan

    Meaning of each word

    • Aliman: knowledgeable, learned
    • Sopiyan: swift-moving
  • Ulil Aliman Khoiruddin

    Meaning of each word

    • Ulil: possessors or holders
    • Aliman: knowledgeable, learned
    • Khoiruddin: goodness of the faith
  • Aliman Sururi

    Meaning of each word

    • Aliman: knowledgeable, learned
    • Sururi: associated with joy
  • Aliman Tarmidi Nabil

    Meaning of each word

    • Aliman: knowledgeable, learned
    • Tarmidi: from Tirmidh
    • Nabil: noble and honorable

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How to pronounce Aliman

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/aliman/
Arabic scriptعالماً
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦭꦶꦩꦤ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮃᮜᮤᮙᮔ᮪

Is Aliman a boy’s name?

Yes, Aliman 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% ♀

Aliman ranks #3,168 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Aliman

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Aliman

  • Aliman Harish · b. 1975
  • Aliman Makmur · b. 1963

FAQ about the name Aliman

What is the meaning of Aliman?

Aliman means knowledgeable, learned. Aliman is commonly linked to Arabic ʿālim, meaning knowledgeable or learned. The form ʿāliman also occurs as a case-inflected form in Arabic grammar.

Is Aliman a boy’s name?

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

What is the origin of the name Aliman?

Aliman is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Aliman in the Quran?

Aliman does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (عالم) does, for example in QS Al-Hasyr [59]: 22 and QS Al-Jinn [72]: 26. This word means knowing and appears in expressions referring to knowledge of the unseen.

How many syllables does Aliman have?

Aliman has 3 syllables (A-li-man) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Aliman?

Aliman ranks #3,168 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Aliman?

Some ideas: Aliman Makbul Hayatul; Aliman Zulfan Faza; Aliman Sopiyan.

Famous people named Aliman?

Notable people named Aliman include Aliman Harish, Aliman Makmur.

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