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Firman name meaning

“God's word, divine command”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/firman/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Persian
Syllables
2
Popularity
#162

Firman is a masculine name meaning “God’s word” or “divine command”, from the Malay and Indonesian word firman. Its ultimate source is Persian farmān, meaning “command” or “decree”. In Indonesian, the word chiefly refers to God’s word, providing the basis for this meaning of the name.

What does Firman mean?

God's word, divine command

In Indonesian: sabda Tuhan, perintah ilahi

-man

The ending -man has different origins in Rahman, Herman, and Budiman. In Budiman, it relates to a Sanskrit element meaning ‘possessing’, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -man. More boy names ending in -man →

Origin and cultural usage of Firman

From Malay and Indonesian firman, ultimately Persian farmān, 'command or decree'. In Indonesian it chiefly refers to God's word.

Linguistic originPersian, Malay
Starts withF · Fi

Name combinations with Firman

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

Firman as a first name

  • Firman Saputra

    Interpretation
    May this son grow while holding firmly to God's word.

    Meaning of each word

    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Saputra: son, male child
  • Firman Gibran Inu

    Interpretation
    May this prince find restoration through the word of God.

    Meaning of each word

    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Gibran: restoration, compensation for loss
    • Inu: prince; royal son
  • Firman Renaldi

    Interpretation
    May his counsel and power remain grounded in God's word.

    Meaning of each word

    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Renaldi: counsel and power
  • Firman Reynaldi

    Interpretation
    May he become a ruler offering counsel grounded in God's word.

    Meaning of each word

    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Reynaldi: ruler with counsel
  • Firman Prayuda

    Interpretation
    May every struggle remain firmly guided by the word of God.

    Meaning of each word

    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Prayuda: battle, struggle
  • Firman Pradipta Radityo

    Interpretation
    A picture of God's word shining brightly like the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Pradipta: shining brightly, ablaze
    • Radityo: the sun
  • Firman Dino

    Interpretation
    May each day be lived holding firmly to God's word.

    Meaning of each word

    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Dino: day
  • Firman Bintang

    Interpretation
    A picture of God's word glowing like a star above.

    Meaning of each word

    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Bintang: a shining celestial body

Firman as a middle name

  • Aprianto Firman Cahyo

    Interpretation
    A picture of April light illuminated by the word of God.

    Meaning of each word

    • Aprianto: associated with the month of April
    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Cahyo: light, radiance
  • Samudra Firman Dino

    Interpretation
    A picture of a day upon vast seas illuminated by God's word.

    Meaning of each word

    • Samudra: a vast ocean
    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Dino: day
  • Arjuna Firman Kaisar

    Interpretation
    May he become a radiant ruler guided by God's word.

    Meaning of each word

    • Arjuna: white, bright, shining
    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Kaisar: ruler holding the imperial title
  • Bangkit Firman Pamungkas

    Interpretation
    May he keep rising until the final struggle, guided by God's word.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bangkit: rise again, begin moving forward
    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Pamungkas: the last, the concluding one
  • Nadi Firman Manggala

    Interpretation
    May he become a leader whose pulse follows God's word.

    Meaning of each word

    • Nadi: blood vessel, pulse of life
    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Manggala: leader, bringer of good fortune
  • Pradipta Firman Yogi

    Interpretation
    A picture of a hermit shining brightly under God's guidance.

    Meaning of each word

    • Pradipta: shining brightly, ablaze
    • Firman: God's word, divine command
    • Yogi: yoga practitioner, ascetic

Firman as a last name

  • Brian Firman

    Interpretation
    May his nobility always remain grounded in the word of God.

    Meaning of each word

    • Brian: noble, high-ranking
    • Firman: God's word, divine command
  • Dipo Firman

    Interpretation
    May he become a lamp shining with light from God's word.

    Meaning of each word

    • Dipo: lamp, source of light
    • Firman: God's word, divine command
  • Bima Prawira Firman

    Interpretation
    May he become a formidable hero holding firmly to God's word.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bima: formidable, awe-inspiring
    • Prawira: a brave and valiant hero
    • Firman: God's word, divine command
  • Ekaputra Firman

    Interpretation
    May the first son grow holding firmly to God's word.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ekaputra: first son
    • Firman: God's word, divine command
  • Richie Firman

    Interpretation
    May he become a mighty ruler holding firmly to God's word.

    Meaning of each word

    • Richie: powerful ruler
    • Firman: God's word, divine command
  • Armando Firman

    Interpretation
    May he become a soldier who always holds to God's word.

    Meaning of each word

    • Armando: warrior, army man
    • Firman: God's word, divine command

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How to pronounce Firman

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/firman/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦥ꦳ꦶꦂꦩꦤ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮖᮤᮁᮙᮔ᮪

Is Firman a boy’s name?

Yes, Firman is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 99% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 99%Girls 1% ♀

Firman ranks #162 among boy names in our data sample (108 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Firman

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Firman

  • Firman Utina · b. 1981
  • Firman Abdul Kholik · b. 1997
  • Firman Achmadi · b. 1959
  • Firman Muntaco · b. 1935
  • Firman Septian · b. 1988
  • Firman Siagian · b. 1978
  • Firman Adriansyah · b. 2000
  • Firman Dahlan · b. 1964
  • Firman Dwi Cahyono · b. 1974
  • Firman Dwi Nugroho · b. 1990
  • Firman Ferdiansyah · b. 2001
  • Firman Gani · b. 1952

FAQ about the name Firman

What is the meaning of Firman?

Firman means God's word, divine command. From Malay and Indonesian firman, ultimately Persian farmān, 'command or decree'. In Indonesian it chiefly refers to God's word.

Is Firman a boy’s name?

Yes, Firman is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 99% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Firman?

Firman is of Persian and Malay origin.

How many syllables does Firman have?

Firman has 2 syllables (Fir-man) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Firman?

Firman ranks #162 among boy names in our data sample (108 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Firman?

Some ideas: Firman Saputra; Aprianto Firman Cahyo; Brian Firman.

Famous people named Firman?

Notable people named Firman include Firman Utina, Firman Abdul Kholik, Firman Achmadi.

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