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Cahyaningsih name meaning

“light of affection”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/tʃahjaniŋsih/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
4
Popularity
#1,657

Cahyaningsih is a feminine Javanese name commonly linked to the meaning light of affection. It combines cahya, meaning light, with sih, meaning affection, joined by the connecting element -ning-. The first element, cahya, ultimately derives from the Sanskrit word chāyā.

What does Cahyaningsih mean?

Light of affection

In Indonesian: cahaya kasih sayang

-ningsih

In Javanese naming traditions, -ningsih is commonly explained through ning and asih, with asih meaning ‘love’ or ‘affection’. Examples include Wahyuningsih, Setyaningsih, and Ratnaningsih; the complete interpretation depends on the preceding element. More girl names ending in -ningsih →

Origin and cultural usage of Cahyaningsih

A Javanese formation combining cahya 'light' and sih 'affection', linked by -ning-. Cahya ultimately derives from Sanskrit chāyā.

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 Cahyaningsih

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

  • Cahyaningsih Hati Rani

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyaningsih: light of affection
    • Hati: seat of feelings and inner life
    • Rani: queen, female ruler
  • Cahyaningsih Bunga Kurniati

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyaningsih: light of affection
    • Bunga: blossom of a plant
    • Kurniati: a gift, a precious bestowal
  • Cahyaningsih Apriyani

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyaningsih: light of affection
    • Apriyani: associated with the month of April
  • Safitri Cahyaningsih Ningtyas

    Meaning of each word

    • Safitri: related to the sun
    • Cahyaningsih: light of affection
    • Ningtyas: a clear heart
  • Cahyaningsih Inten

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyaningsih: light of affection
    • Inten: diamond, a precious gemstone
  • Cahyaningsih Novia Kusmini

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyaningsih: light of affection
    • Novia: associated with November
    • Kusmini: flower

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How to pronounce Cahyaningsih

Syllables4 · 12 letters · 12-letter girl names
IPA/tʃahjaniŋsih/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦕꦃꦪꦤꦶꦁꦱꦶꦃ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮎᮂᮚᮔᮤᮀᮞᮤᮂ

Is Cahyaningsih a girl’s name?

Yes, Cahyaningsih 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% ♀

Cahyaningsih ranks #1,657 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

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FAQ about the name Cahyaningsih

What is the meaning of Cahyaningsih?

Cahyaningsih means light of affection. A Javanese formation combining cahya 'light' and sih 'affection', linked by -ning-. Cahya ultimately derives from Sanskrit chāyā.

Is Cahyaningsih a girl’s name?

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

What is the origin of the name Cahyaningsih?

Cahyaningsih is of Javanese and Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Cahyaningsih have?

Cahyaningsih has 4 syllables (Cah-ya-ning-sih) and 12 letters.

How popular is the name Cahyaningsih?

Cahyaningsih ranks #1,657 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Cahyaningsih?

Some ideas: Cahyaningsih Hati Rani; Cahyaningsih Bunga Kurniati; Cahyaningsih Apriyani.

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