Boy name
Elang name meaning
“large bird of prey”
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Indonesian
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,802
Elang is a masculine Indonesian name meaning a large bird of prey. It comes directly from the word elang, which is also found in Malay. The name therefore carries the meaning of the bird term itself, with Indonesian and Malay providing its shared linguistic context.
What does Elang mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Elang
This name uses the Indonesian word elang, also found in Malay, denoting a large bird of prey.
| Linguistic origin | Indonesian, Malay |
|---|---|
| Starts with | E · El |
Name combinations with Elang
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Elang, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Elang: large bird of prey
- Wiro: hero, brave figure
- Satryo: knight or warrior
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Meaning of each word
- Elang: large bird of prey
- Udaya: sunrise; emergence
- Tompo: to receive, to accept
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Elang Dirga
Meaning of each word
- Elang: large bird of prey
- Dirga: long or enduring
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Parluhutan Elang Heriansyah
Meaning of each word
- Parluhutan: gathering place
- Elang: large bird of prey
- Heriansyah: ruler of the home; king
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Elang Krisno
Meaning of each word
- Elang: large bird of prey
- Krisno: black or dark-colored
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Meaning of each word
- Elang: large bird of prey
- Mahendra: the great Indra
- Satria: knight, noble warrior
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How to pronounce Elang
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛlaŋ/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦺꦭꦁ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮈᮜᮀ |
Is Elang a boy’s name?
Yes, Elang is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Elang ranks #1,802 among boy names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Elang
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Elang
- Elang Mulia Lesmana · b. 1978
- Elang El Gibran
- Elang Nuraga · b. 1994
- Elang Prakoso Wibowo · b. 1958
- Elang Raja Luqman Zulkaedin · b. 1989
- Elang Rakha Putra Setiawan · b. 2008
- Elang Satria Rajendra Dewanto · b. 2006
- Elang Wiraning Prang · b. 1987
- Ns. Elang Wibisana · b. 1986
FAQ about the name Elang
What is the meaning of Elang?
Elang means large bird of prey. This name uses the Indonesian word elang, also found in Malay, denoting a large bird of prey.
Is Elang a boy’s name?
Yes, Elang is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Elang?
Elang is of Indonesian and Malay origin.
How many syllables does Elang have?
Elang has 2 syllables (E-lang) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Elang?
Elang ranks #1,802 among boy names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Elang?
Some ideas: Elang Wiro Satryo; Elang Udaya Tompo; Elang Dirga.
Famous people named Elang?
Notable people named Elang include Elang Mulia Lesmana, Elang El Gibran, Elang Nuraga.
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