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Darwis name meaning
“dervish, a Sufi ascetic”
Darwis is a masculine name meaning “dervish” or “a Sufi ascetic”, derived from Persian darvīsh through Malay darwis. The Persian word originally meant “poor” or “needy”. It later became a term for a Sufi ascetic, providing the meaning used for the name.
What does Darwis mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Darwis
From Persian darvīsh through Malay darwis. Originally meaning poor or needy, the word became a term for a Sufi ascetic.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Darwis in Islam and the Quran
Darwis does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Darwis
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Darwis, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Darwis as a first name
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Interpretation
May an ascetic's nobility accompany the name's association with Shaban.Meaning of each word
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Rafi: high-ranking, exalted
- Syabani: associated with the month of Sha‘ban
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Darwis Fatih
Interpretation
May an ascetic's dedication accompany the opening of new paths.Meaning of each word
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Fatih: opener, conqueror
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Interpretation
May steadfast loyalty accompany every step along an ascetic's path.Meaning of each word
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Sabil: way or path
- Wafi: faithful; keeping promises
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Darwis Aufa
Interpretation
May an ascetic's spirit inspire loyalty and the faithful keeping of promises.Meaning of each word
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Aufa: more faithful, truer to promises
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Interpretation
A picture of an ascetic with a sufficient source of sustenance.Meaning of each word
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Rizky: sustenance, provision
- Ainul: eye or spring, a compound element
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Darwis Shofa
Interpretation
May the heart hold the clarity and purity of an ascetic.Meaning of each word
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Shofa: clarity, purity of heart
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Interpretation
May an ascetic's fairness accompany a complete and impartial character.Meaning of each word
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Adila: just, impartial
- Tamami: perfection, completeness
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Darwis Ula
Interpretation
May nobility of heart find expression in an ascetic's character.Meaning of each word
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Ula: eminence, high rank
Darwis as a middle name
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Interpretation
May an ascetic's firm resolve continue to grow throughout life.Meaning of each word
- Azmi: firm resolve
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Zaid: increase, growth in amount
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Interpretation
May deep learning accompany the noble character of an ascetic.Meaning of each word
- Sami: exalted, elevated in rank
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Bagir: one who delves into knowledge
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Interpretation
May an ascetic's goodness shine through a close and cherished friendship.Meaning of each word
- Fadillah: virtue, moral excellence
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Khalil: an intimate friend, a beloved companion
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Interpretation
May an ascetic's goodness become a key to a better life.Meaning of each word
- Ahsan: better, best
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Mifta: a key, an opening tool
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Interpretation
A picture of an ascetic adorning a throne with generosity.Meaning of each word
- Arsya: throne
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Naufal: generous, munificent
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Interpretation
May an ascetic's dedication nourish a lasting source of goodness.Meaning of each word
- Ainul: eye or spring, a compound element
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
- Khoir: goodness, something good
Darwis as a last name
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Raihan Darwis
Interpretation
A picture of an ascetic surrounded by the fragrance of aromatic plants.Meaning of each word
- Raihan: a fragrant aromatic plant
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
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Wafi Darwis
Interpretation
May steadfast loyalty find its expression in an ascetic's character.Meaning of each word
- Wafi: faithful; keeping promises
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
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Zikri Darwis
Interpretation
May remembrance of goodness accompany the life of an ascetic.Meaning of each word
- Zikri: remembrance or recalling
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
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Interpretation
May an ascetic's good fortune keep growing in lasting abundance.Meaning of each word
- Aiman: fortunate, blessed; on the right
- Zaidan: increase, abundant growth
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
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Aiman Darwis
Interpretation
May an ascetic's life be filled with good fortune and blessings.Meaning of each word
- Aiman: fortunate, blessed; on the right
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
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Interpretation
May an ascetic's generosity bring an abundance of goodness into life.Meaning of each word
- Naufal: generous, munificent
- Kausar: abundant goodness
- Darwis: dervish, a Sufi ascetic
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How to pronounce Darwis
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /darwis/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦢꦂꦮꦶꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮓᮁᮝᮤᮞ᮪ |
Is Darwis a boy’s name?
Yes, Darwis is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 96% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Darwis ranks #269 among boy names in our data sample (68 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Darwis
Names with related meanings
- Hidayat♂Guidance toward the right path
- Wahyu♂♀Divine message or inspiration
- Endang♂♀Female ascetic
- Wahyudi♂Revelation, divine message
- Firdaus♂Paradise, a garden of eternal bliss
- Aulia♂♀Protectors, close allies, or saints
- Firman♂God's word, divine command
- Yasin♂Name of a Quranic chapter
- Sukma♂♀Soul, spirit of life
- Mukti♂Liberation
- Wahyudin♂Revelation of the faith
- Yoga♂Union, contemplative practice
Famous people named Darwis
- Darwis Tere Liye · b. 1979
- Darwis Triadi · b. 1954
- Darwis Loyang
- Darwis Moridu
- Andi Darwis Syarifuddin · b. 1971
- Darwis · b. 1984
- Darwis · b. 1959
- Darwis
- Darwis · b. 1971
- Darwis · b. 1957
- Darwis · b. 1968
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FAQ about the name Darwis
What is the meaning of Darwis?
Darwis means dervish, a Sufi ascetic. From Persian darvīsh through Malay darwis. Originally meaning poor or needy, the word became a term for a Sufi ascetic.
Is Darwis a boy’s name?
Yes, Darwis is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 96% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Darwis?
Darwis is of Persian and Malay origin.
Is the name Darwis in the Quran?
Darwis does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Darwis have?
Darwis has 2 syllables (Dar-wis) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Darwis?
Darwis ranks #269 among boy names in our data sample (68 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Darwis?
Some ideas: Darwis Rafi Syabani; Azmi Darwis Zaid; Raihan Darwis.
Famous people named Darwis?
Notable people named Darwis include Darwis Tere Liye, Darwis Triadi, Darwis Loyang.
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