Girl name
Hanum name meaning
“lady, respected woman”
Hanum is a feminine name commonly linked to the titles hanım or khanum used in Turkish and Persian, meaning lady or respected woman. Hannum is a spelling variant. Its connection with these titles explains the meaning, though its route into Indonesian naming remains uncertain.
What does Hanum mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Hanum
Probably related to the title hanım or khanum used in Turkish and Persian. Its route into Indonesian naming is uncertain.
Name combinations with Hanum
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Hanum, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Hanum: lady, respected woman
- Megasari: essence or heart of a cloud
- Tiyas: heart, inner self
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Meaning of each word
- Hanum: lady, respected woman
- Suyati: good ascetic
- Patma: lotus flower
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Hanum Nindya
Meaning of each word
- Hanum: lady, respected woman
- Nindya: faultless, blameless
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Meaning of each word
- Risnawati: woman
- Hanum: lady, respected woman
- Embun: water droplets formed by condensation
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Hanum Nilasari
Meaning of each word
- Hanum: lady, respected woman
- Nilasari: essence of blue beauty
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Meaning of each word
- Hanum: lady, respected woman
- Widia: learning, knowledge
- Tika: the Pleiades star cluster
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How to pronounce Hanum
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /hanum/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦤꦸꦩ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮠᮔᮥᮙ᮪ |
Is Hanum a girl’s name?
Yes, Hanum is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Hanum ranks #378 among girl names in our data sample (25 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Hanum
Names with related meanings
- Sri♀Splendor, beauty, prosperity
- Agustina♀Venerable, worthy of respect
- Diah♀Young woman
- Dyah♀An honorific for young people
- Andi♂♀An honorific of nobility
- Mulyani♀Noble, of high worth
- Sarah♀Princess, noblewoman
- Maharani♀Great queen, queen consort
- Azizah♀Esteemed, cherished, strong
- Agustin♀Venerable, worthy of respect
- Mulia♂♀Exalted and esteemed
- Mulyana♂♀Noble and dignified
Famous people named Hanum
- Hanum Salsabiela Rais · b. 1982
- Hanum Fasya · b. 1990
- Hanum Manda Sari S · b. 1991
- Hanum Tiastanti · b. 2000
FAQ about the name Hanum
What is the meaning of Hanum?
Hanum means lady, respected woman. Probably related to the title hanım or khanum used in Turkish and Persian. Its route into Indonesian naming is uncertain.
Is Hanum a girl’s name?
Yes, Hanum is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Hanum?
Hanum is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Hanum have?
Hanum has 2 syllables (Ha-num) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Hanum?
Hanum ranks #378 among girl names in our data sample (25 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Hanum?
Other spellings: Hannum.
What full names go well with Hanum?
Some ideas: Hanum Megasari Tiyas; Hanum Suyati Patma; Hanum Nindya.
Famous people named Hanum?
Notable people named Hanum include Hanum Salsabiela Rais, Hanum Fasya, Hanum Manda Sari S.
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