Boy name
Ganda name meaning
“twofold; fragrant scent”
Ganda is a masculine name commonly linked either to Malay-Indonesian ganda, meaning multiple or twofold, or to Sanskrit gandha, meaning scent or fragrance. Its meanings therefore include both twofold and fragrant scent, while the spelling itself does not establish which of these two derivations is intended.
What does Ganda mean?
Twofold; fragrant scent
In Indonesian: berlipat dua; aroma harum
Origin and cultural usage of Ganda
The name may relate to Malay-Indonesian ganda, meaning multiple or twofold, or to Sanskrit gandha, meaning scent or fragrance. The spelling alone does not establish the intended derivation.
Name combinations with Ganda
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ganda, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Ganda: twofold; fragrant scent
- Anggono: alone, independent
- Legimin: associated with the Legi market day
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Meaning of each word
- Ganda: twofold; fragrant scent
- Ara: fig tree
- Triadi: third and excellent
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Ganda Atep
Meaning of each word
- Ganda: twofold; fragrant scent
- Atep: steadfast, firm
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Meaning of each word
- Bina: to build and develop
- Ganda: twofold; fragrant scent
- Adie: foremost, excellent
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Ganda Maruto
Meaning of each word
- Ganda: twofold; fragrant scent
- Maruto: blowing wind
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Meaning of each word
- Ganda: twofold; fragrant scent
- Bani: children, descendants; brave
- Tahi: intention, plan
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How to pronounce Ganda
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ganda/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦒꦤ꧀ꦢ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮌᮔ᮪ᮓ |
Is Ganda a boy’s name?
Yes, Ganda is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Ganda ranks #978 among boy names in our data sample (20 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Ganda
Famous people named Ganda
- Ganda Simatupang
- Ganda C.R. Manurung · b. 1980
- Ganda Marihot Simangunsong · b. 1976
- S. Ganda · b. 1950
FAQ about the name Ganda
What is the meaning of Ganda?
Ganda means twofold; fragrant scent. The name may relate to Malay-Indonesian ganda, meaning multiple or twofold, or to Sanskrit gandha, meaning scent or fragrance. The spelling alone does not establish the intended derivation.
Is Ganda a boy’s name?
Yes, Ganda is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Ganda?
Ganda is of Malay and Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Ganda have?
Ganda has 2 syllables (Gan-da) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Ganda?
Ganda ranks #978 among boy names in our data sample (20 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Ganda?
Some ideas: Ganda Anggono Legimin; Ganda Ara Triadi; Ganda Atep.
Famous people named Ganda?
Notable people named Ganda include Ganda Simatupang, Ganda C.R. Manurung, Ganda Marihot Simangunsong.
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