Skip to content
IndonesianNames IndonesianNames

Girl name

Cahyani name meaning

“radiant, full of light”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/tʃahjani/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
3
Popularity
#332

Cahyani is a feminine Javanese name commonly linked to the meaning radiant or full of light. It is formed from cahya, the Javanese word for light, which ultimately derives from Sanskrit. The name adds the feminine ending -ni to this element, completing its structure.

What does Cahyani mean?

Radiant, full of light

In Indonesian: bercahaya, penuh sinar

-ni

The ending -ni occurs in varied names, such as Handayani, Wahyuni, and Rini. It is not one suffix with a fixed meaning, and the shared sound does not establish a common origin. More girl names ending in -ni →

Origin and cultural usage of Cahyani

This name is formed from Javanese cahya, meaning light and ultimately derived from Sanskrit, with the feminine name ending -ni.

Linguistic originJavanese, Sanskrit
Common inJavanese
Starts withC · Ca

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 Cahyani

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

  • Cahyani Astika Okta

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyani: radiant, full of light
    • Astika: one affirming spiritual existence
    • Okta: associated with October
  • Cahyani Srikandi Gustiana

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyani: radiant, full of light
    • Srikandi: a formidable heroine
    • Gustiana: great, venerable
  • Cahyani Marhaeni

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyani: radiant, full of light
    • Marhaeni: woman of the common people
  • Budiyanti Cahyani Setyaningrum

    Meaning of each word

    • Budiyanti: intellect, wisdom
    • Cahyani: radiant, full of light
    • Setyaningrum: fragrant faithfulness
  • Cahyani Indrayani

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyani: radiant, full of light
    • Indrayani: associated with the god Indra
  • Cahyani Ratnasari Ulandari

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyani: radiant, full of light
    • Ratnasari: essence of a jewel
    • Ulandari: moon

Make more combinations with the generator →More girl name combinations →

How to pronounce Cahyani

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names
IPA/tʃahjani/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦕꦃꦪꦤꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮎᮂᮚᮔᮤ

Is Cahyani a girl’s name?

Yes, Cahyani is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Cahyani ranks #332 among girl names in our data sample (28 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Cahyani

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Cahyani

  • Cahyani · b. 2002
  • Cahyani · b. 1982
  • Cahyani Lahay
  • Cahyani Okta Kus Serawati · b. 1996

FAQ about the name Cahyani

What is the meaning of Cahyani?

Cahyani means radiant, full of light. This name is formed from Javanese cahya, meaning light and ultimately derived from Sanskrit, with the feminine name ending -ni.

Is Cahyani a girl’s name?

Yes, Cahyani is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Cahyani?

Cahyani is of Javanese and Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Cahyani have?

Cahyani has 3 syllables (Cah-ya-ni) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Cahyani?

Cahyani ranks #332 among girl names in our data sample (28 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Cahyani?

Some ideas: Cahyani Astika Okta; Cahyani Srikandi Gustiana; Cahyani Marhaeni.

Famous people named Cahyani?

Notable people named Cahyani include Cahyani, Cahyani, Cahyani Lahay.

About this entry

Entry ID: nm01184 · Updated · How we research names · Report a mistake