Unisex name
Bintang name meaning
“a shining celestial body”
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Indonesian
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #42
Bintang is a name used for both boys and girls, meaning “a shining celestial body”. It comes from the Indonesian word bintang, inherited through Malay and rooted in Austronesian. The name shares its meaning with that source word, linking its Indonesian form with its Malay linguistic inheritance.
What does Bintang mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Bintang
From Indonesian bintang, inherited through Malay. The word has Austronesian roots.
| Linguistic origin | Indonesian, Malay |
|---|---|
| Starts with | B |
Name combinations with Bintang
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Bintang, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Bintang as a first name
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Bintang Farrel
Interpretation
May he become a courageous man shining like a star.Meaning of each word
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Farrel: a man of valor
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Bintang Nara
Interpretation
May this person grow into someone shining like a star.Meaning of each word
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Nara: human being, person
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Interpretation
May this person be a shining shield with pledged loyalty.Meaning of each word
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Randy: shield; wolf
- Prastyo: pledge or oath of loyalty
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Bintang Wicaksana
Interpretation
May wisdom and sound judgment shine brightly like a star.Meaning of each word
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Wicaksana: wise and discerning
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Bintang Sahputra
Interpretation
May he grow into a son shining like a star.Meaning of each word
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Sahputra: son, male child
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Bintang Hutama
Interpretation
May personal excellence radiate light as brightly as a star.Meaning of each word
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Hutama: foremost, most excellent
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Interpretation
May this gift shine like a star with steadfast loyalty.Meaning of each word
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Anugrah: grace, gracious gift
- Prasetia: a solemn pledge, fidelity
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Bintang Randy
Interpretation
May this person become a shield shining like a star.Meaning of each word
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Randy: shield; wolf
Bintang as a middle name
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Interpretation
May this person support the nation while shining like a star.Meaning of each word
- Galang: support, supporting beam
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Praja: people, country or kingdom
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Interpretation
May starlight reflect the beauty of a splendid appearance.Meaning of each word
- Cahyanto: light or radiance
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Ferial: beautiful and majestic in appearance
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Interpretation
May loyalty and excellence illuminate a king among kings.Meaning of each word
- Setyadi: faithful and excellent
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Rajendra: king among kings
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Interpretation
May intelligence and steadfast loyalty shine brightly like a star.Meaning of each word
- Akili: reason, intelligence
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Prasetia: a solemn pledge, fidelity
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Interpretation
May a September star shine above a towering mountain peak.Meaning of each word
- Septiadi: September; foremost or excellent
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Arga: mountain, towering summit
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Interpretation
May firmness in judgment shine like a star without limits.Meaning of each word
- Reinhard: firm in counsel
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Ananto: boundless, endless
Bintang as a last name
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Nara Bintang
Interpretation
May this person grow into someone shining like a star.Meaning of each word
- Nara: human being, person
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
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Dirga Bintang
Interpretation
May this person's light endure like the radiance of stars.Meaning of each word
- Dirga: long or enduring
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
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Reynaldi Bintang
Interpretation
May this person become a ruler whose counsel shines like starlight.Meaning of each word
- Reynaldi: ruler with counsel
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
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Interpretation
May January become a beginning that shines like a star.Meaning of each word
- Januari: the first month of the calendar year
- Alfa: the first, a beginning
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
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Interpretation
May wisdom and joy radiate light like a shining star.Meaning of each word
- Wicaksana: wise and discerning
- Pramudya: joy and delight
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
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Praja Bintang
Interpretation
May this person be a star shining upon the nation.Meaning of each word
- Praja: people, country or kingdom
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
How to pronounce Bintang
| Syllables | 2 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /bintaŋ/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦧꦶꦤ꧀ꦠꦁ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮘᮤᮔ᮪ᮒᮀ |
Is Bintang a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Bintang is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 78% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.
Bintang ranks #42 among unisex names in our data sample (57 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Bintang
Names with related meanings
- Kartika♀Star
- Soraya♀The Pleiades star cluster
- Ester♀Star, in one interpretation
- Tika♀The Pleiades star cluster
- Esther♀Star, in one interpretation
- Lintang♀A star in the sky
- Nadjamuddin♂♀Star of the faith
- Stella♀A star in the sky
- Najamuddin♂Star of the faith
- Vega♂♀A bright star in the constellation Lyra
- Kartikasari♀The essence or beauty of a star
- Astria♀Star
Famous people named Bintang
- I Gusti Ayu Bintang Darmawati · b. 1968
- Bintang Emon · b. 1996
- Andi Bintang Makkulau
- Bintang Akbar · b. 2001
- Bintang Bete · b. 1980
- Bintang Wahyu Saputra
- Bintang Al · b. 1971
- Bintang Bayu Fadhilah · b. 2000
- Bintang Butar Butar
- Bintang Fajar Rani · b. 2002
- Bintang Latinusa Yusvantare
- Bintang Narsasi · b. 1959
FAQ about the name Bintang
What is the meaning of Bintang?
Bintang means a shining celestial body. From Indonesian bintang, inherited through Malay. The word has Austronesian roots.
Is Bintang a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Bintang is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 78% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Bintang?
Bintang is of Indonesian and Malay origin.
How many syllables does Bintang have?
Bintang has 2 syllables (Bin-tang) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Bintang?
Bintang ranks #42 among unisex names in our data sample (57 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Bintang?
Some ideas: Bintang Farrel; Galang Bintang Praja; Nara Bintang.
Famous people named Bintang?
Notable people named Bintang include I Gusti Ayu Bintang Darmawati, Bintang Emon, Andi Bintang Makkulau.
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