Boy name
Firman name meaning
“God's word, divine command”
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?
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.
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
| Syllables | 2 · 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.
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
- Yusuf♂May God add
- Wahyu♂♀Divine message or inspiration
- Indra♂Name of the god of rain and thunder
- Abdullah♂Servant of Allah
- Ismail♂God hears
- Iwan♂God is gracious
- Daniel♂God is my judge
- Yohanes♂God has shown favour
- John♂God grants grace
- Denny♂Associated with the god Dionysos
- Deni♂Associated with the god Dionysos
- Samuel♂Name of God
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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