Girl name
Istianah name meaning
“request for assistance”
Istianah is a feminine name commonly linked to the meaning “request for assistance”. It is an Indonesian spelling adaptation of Arabic isti‘ānah, meaning “seeking assistance”. The name’s interpretation refers to the act of asking for help, following the meaning of that Arabic source word.
What does Istianah mean?
Request for assistance
In Indonesian: permohonan bantuan
The ending -ah has different backgrounds in Indah, Fatimah, and Aisyah. In some Arabic-derived names, this spelling can represent a feminine ending, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -ah. More girl names ending in -ah →
Origin and cultural usage of Istianah
Possibly an Indonesian spelling of Arabic isti‘ānah, meaning seeking assistance.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Istianah in Islam and the Quran
Istianah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Istianah
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Istianah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Istianah: request for assistance
- Fathia: associated with victory
- Layla: night, darkness of night
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Meaning of each word
- Istianah: request for assistance
- Ghaida: delicate and graceful in movement
- Lutfiah: gentle and kind
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Istianah Fitriyanti
Meaning of each word
- Istianah: request for assistance
- Fitriyanti: purity, natural disposition
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Meaning of each word
- Kamila: whole, complete, perfect
- Istianah: request for assistance
- Juwariyah: little girl, young woman
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Istianah Rahmadani
Meaning of each word
- Istianah: request for assistance
- Rahmadani: associated with the month of Ramadan
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Meaning of each word
- Istianah: request for assistance
- Fitria: relating to innate nature
- Dania: near, within reach
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How to pronounce Istianah
| Syllables | 4 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /istianah/ |
| Arabic script | استعانة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦶꦱ꧀ꦠꦶꦲꦤꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮄᮞ᮪ᮒᮤᮃᮔᮂ |
Is Istianah a girl’s name?
Yes, Istianah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Istianah ranks #1,739 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Istianah
Famous people named Istianah
- Isti'anah · b. 1964
- Istianah · b. 1967
- Istianah · b. 1987
- Istianah Abdy
FAQ about the name Istianah
What is the meaning of Istianah?
Istianah means request for assistance. Possibly an Indonesian spelling of Arabic isti‘ānah, meaning seeking assistance.
Is Istianah a girl’s name?
Yes, Istianah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Istianah?
Istianah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Istianah in the Quran?
Istianah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Istianah have?
Istianah has 4 syllables (Is-ti-a-nah) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Istianah?
Istianah ranks #1,739 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Istianah?
Some ideas: Istianah Fathia Layla; Istianah Ghaida Lutfiah; Istianah Fitriyanti.
Famous people named Istianah?
Notable people named Istianah include Isti'anah, Istianah, Istianah.
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