Boy name
Gemilang name meaning
“radiant; highly successful”
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Indonesian
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #4,944
Gemilang is a masculine Indonesian name meaning radiant or highly successful. It comes from the Indonesian word gemilang, which describes brilliant light or outstanding success. The word is formed from gilang with the infix -em-, making gilang the related element underlying the name.
What does Gemilang mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Gemilang
From Indonesian gemilang, describing brilliant light or outstanding success. It is formed from gilang with the infix -em-.
| Linguistic origin | Indonesian |
|---|---|
| Starts with | G |
How to pronounce Gemilang
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /gəmilaŋ/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦒꦺꦩꦶꦭꦁ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮌᮨᮙᮤᮜᮀ |
Is Gemilang a boy’s name?
Yes, Gemilang is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Gemilang ranks #4,944 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 Gemilang
Names with related meanings
- Nur♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Anwar♂Brighter, more radiant
- Nurul♂♀Light of
- Dian♂♀Lamp, illuminating light
- Noor♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Surya♂The shining sun
- Fajar♂Light before sunrise
- Nurdin♂Light of the faith
- Robert♂Bright fame
- Azhar♂Bright, radiant
- Noer♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Munir♂Radiant, giving light
FAQ about the name Gemilang
What is the meaning of Gemilang?
Gemilang means radiant; highly successful. From Indonesian gemilang, describing brilliant light or outstanding success. It is formed from gilang with the infix -em-.
Is Gemilang a boy’s name?
Yes, Gemilang is used mostly as a boy’s name.
What is the origin of the name Gemilang?
Gemilang is of Indonesian origin.
How many syllables does Gemilang have?
Gemilang has 3 syllables (Ge-mi-lang) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Gemilang?
Gemilang ranks #4,944 among boy names in our data sample (2 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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