Boy name
Heryawan name meaning
“ruler of the home”
Heryawan is a masculine name commonly linked to the meaning “ruler of the home” through Hery. In Indonesian naming, it can be understood as Hery extended with the suffix -wan. Hery is often treated as a variant of Harry or Henry, from Germanic elements meaning “home” and “ruler”.
What does Heryawan mean?
Ruler of the home
In Indonesian: penguasa rumah
The ending -wan comes from Sanskrit -vant, meaning ‘having’ or ‘possessing’. In Setiawan, Gunawan, and Darmawan, it helps form a name whose meaning depends on the preceding element. More boy names ending in -wan →
Origin and cultural usage of Heryawan
May be understood as Hery extended with -wan. Hery is often treated as a variant of Harry or Henry, from Germanic elements meaning home and ruler.
How to pronounce Heryawan
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /hərjawan/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦺꦂꦪꦮꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮠᮨᮁᮚᮝᮔ᮪ |
Is Heryawan a boy’s name?
Yes, Heryawan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Heryawan ranks #4,098 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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FAQ about the name Heryawan
What is the meaning of Heryawan?
Heryawan means ruler of the home. May be understood as Hery extended with -wan. Hery is often treated as a variant of Harry or Henry, from Germanic elements meaning home and ruler.
Is Heryawan a boy’s name?
Yes, Heryawan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Heryawan have?
Heryawan has 3 syllables (Her-ya-wan) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Heryawan?
Heryawan ranks #4,098 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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