Boy name
Dwika name meaning
“second”
Dwika is a masculine name meaning second, commonly linked to an Indonesian extension of the name element dwi. This element comes from Sanskrit dvi, meaning two. In names, dwi often indicates second position, providing the basis for the meaning associated with Dwika.
What does Dwika mean?
Second
In Indonesian: kedua
Origin and cultural usage of Dwika
Dwika is commonly an extension of the name element dwi, from Sanskrit dvi, 'two'. This element is often used to indicate second position.
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit, Indonesian |
|---|---|
| Starts with | D |
How to pronounce Dwika
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /dwika/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦢ꧀ꦮꦶꦏ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮓ᮪ᮝᮤᮊ |
Is Dwika a boy’s name?
Yes, Dwika is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Dwika ranks #4,936 among boy names in our data sample (2 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Dwika
Famous people named Dwika
- Dwika Tjahja Setiawan · b. 1966
- Dwika Budhyantara · b. 1975
FAQ about the name Dwika
What is the meaning of Dwika?
Dwika means second. Dwika is commonly an extension of the name element dwi, from Sanskrit dvi, 'two'. This element is often used to indicate second position.
Is Dwika a boy’s name?
Yes, Dwika is used mostly as a boy’s name.
What is the origin of the name Dwika?
Dwika is of Sanskrit and Indonesian origin.
How many syllables does Dwika have?
Dwika has 2 syllables (Dwi-ka) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Dwika?
Dwika ranks #4,936 among boy names in our data sample (2 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Dwika?
Notable people named Dwika include Dwika Tjahja Setiawan, Dwika Budhyantara.
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