Boy name
Iba name meaning
“compassion, tender sympathy”
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Indonesian
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #2,233
Iba is a masculine name commonly linked to the Indonesian word iba, meaning compassion or tender sympathy. The word describes pity or an emotional response to suffering. It is related to Malay hiba, giving the name a connection with vocabulary in both Indonesian and Malay.
What does Iba mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Iba
In Indonesian, iba means pity or tender sympathy for suffering. The word is related to Malay hiba.
| Linguistic origin | Indonesian, Malay |
|---|---|
| Starts with | I |
Name combinations with Iba
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Iba, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Iba: compassion, tender sympathy
- Pradana: the foremost, a leader
- Susetya: deeply faithful, steadfast
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Meaning of each word
- Iba: compassion, tender sympathy
- Ara: fig tree
- Harapan: hope for something good
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Iba Anugrah
Meaning of each word
- Iba: compassion, tender sympathy
- Anugrah: grace, gracious gift
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Meaning of each word
- Kuwat: strong and able to endure
- Iba: compassion, tender sympathy
- Pramudya: joy and delight
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Iba Dewangga
Meaning of each word
- Iba: compassion, tender sympathy
- Dewangga: body of a deity
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Meaning of each word
- Iba: compassion, tender sympathy
- Bagja: fortunate, happy
- Suweta: white, light-coloured
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How to pronounce Iba
| Syllables | 2 · 3 letters · 3-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /iba/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦶꦧ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮄᮘ |
Is Iba a boy’s name?
Yes, Iba is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Iba ranks #2,233 among boy names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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FAQ about the name Iba
What is the meaning of Iba?
Iba means compassion, tender sympathy. In Indonesian, iba means pity or tender sympathy for suffering. The word is related to Malay hiba.
Is Iba a boy’s name?
Yes, Iba is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Iba?
Iba is of Indonesian and Malay origin.
How many syllables does Iba have?
Iba has 2 syllables (I-ba) and 3 letters.
How popular is the name Iba?
Iba ranks #2,233 among boy names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Iba?
Some ideas: Iba Pradana Susetya; Iba Ara Harapan; Iba Anugrah.
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