Girl name
Istiani name meaning
“wish, aspiration”
Istiani is a feminine name commonly linked to Javanese esthi or esti, meaning wish or purpose. Its meaning is expressed as wish or aspiration. The source word is reflected in the name element Isti, while the ending -ani expands that element into the form Istiani.
What does Istiani mean?
Wish, aspiration
In Indonesian: kehendak, cita-cita
The ending -ni occurs in varied names, such as Handayani, Wahyuni, and Rini. It is not one suffix with a fixed meaning, and the shared sound does not establish a common origin. More girl names ending in -ni →
Origin and cultural usage of Istiani
May be linked to Javanese esthi or esti, 'wish or purpose', reflected in the name element Isti. The ending -ani expands the name.
How to pronounce Istiani
| Syllables | 4 · 7 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /istiani/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦶꦱ꧀ꦠꦶꦲꦤꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮄᮞ᮪ᮒᮤᮃᮔᮤ |
Is Istiani a girl’s name?
Yes, Istiani is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Istiani ranks #2,570 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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Names that sound like Istiani
FAQ about the name Istiani
What is the meaning of Istiani?
Istiani means wish, aspiration. May be linked to Javanese esthi or esti, 'wish or purpose', reflected in the name element Isti. The ending -ani expands the name.
Is Istiani a girl’s name?
Yes, Istiani is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Istiani have?
Istiani has 4 syllables (Is-ti-a-ni) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Istiani?
Istiani ranks #2,570 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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