Girl name
Dhian name meaning
“lamp, illuminating light”
Dhian is a feminine name meaning “lamp” or “illuminating light”, from dian, a word related to Javanese diyan. The word is also used in Malay and Indonesian for a lamp. Dian is a spelling variant of the name that omits the letter h.
What does Dhian mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Dhian
From dian, related to Javanese diyan, meaning lamp. The word is also used in Malay and Indonesian.
Name combinations with Dhian
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Dhian, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Dhian Weni Kartikasari
Meaning of each word
- Dhian: lamp, illuminating light
- Weni: braided hair
- Kartikasari: the essence or beauty of a star
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Meaning of each word
- Dhian: lamp, illuminating light
- Nurlia: light
- Indah: lovely, pleasing to behold
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Dhian Bunga
Meaning of each word
- Dhian: lamp, illuminating light
- Bunga: blossom of a plant
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Meaning of each word
- Suriyani: sun
- Dhian: lamp, illuminating light
- Kumala: gemstone, precious jewel
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Dhian Suyati
Meaning of each word
- Dhian: lamp, illuminating light
- Suyati: good ascetic
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Meaning of each word
- Dhian: lamp, illuminating light
- Novi: associated with the month of November
- Rara: maiden, young woman
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How to pronounce Dhian
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /dhian/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦝꦶꦲꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮓ᮪ᮠᮤᮃᮔ᮪ |
Is Dhian a girl’s name?
Yes, Dhian is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Dhian ranks #1,419 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Dhian
Names with related meanings
- Nur♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Nurul♂♀Light of
- Noor♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Nurhayati♀Light of life
- Nuraini♀Light of my eye
- Noer♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Cahya♂♀Light, radiance
- Nurjanah♀Light of paradise
- Zahra♀Radiant and luminous
- Nelly♀Light, in traditional interpretation
- Nurhasanah♀Light of goodness
- Helena♀Torch, bright light
Famous people named Dhian
- Dhian Dwibadra
- Dhian Kusuma Widyastuti · b. 1983
- Dhian Retno Ayuningrum · b. 1980
- Dhian Yudha Ariesta · b. 1993
- R.R. Dhian Damajani · b. 1969
FAQ about the name Dhian
What is the meaning of Dhian?
Dhian means lamp, illuminating light. From dian, related to Javanese diyan, meaning lamp. The word is also used in Malay and Indonesian.
Is Dhian a girl’s name?
Yes, Dhian is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Dhian?
Dhian is of Javanese and Malay origin.
How many syllables does Dhian have?
Dhian has 2 syllables (Dhi-an) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Dhian?
Dhian ranks #1,419 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Dhian?
Other spellings: Dian.
What full names go well with Dhian?
Some ideas: Dhian Weni Kartikasari; Dhian Nurlia Indah; Dhian Bunga.
Famous people named Dhian?
Notable people named Dhian include Dhian Dwibadra, Dhian Kusuma Widyastuti, Dhian Retno Ayuningrum.
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