Unisex name
Marga name meaning
“way, pathway”
Marga is a name used for both boys and girls, commonly linked to the meaning way or pathway. In Javanese or Balinese naming, it derives from Sanskrit mārga through Old Javanese. In European naming traditions, Marga can also serve as a short form of Margareta.
What does Marga mean?
Way, pathway
In Indonesian: jalan, lintasan
Origin and cultural usage of Marga
In Javanese or Balinese naming, Marga can derive from Sanskrit mārga through Old Javanese, meaning a path. In European naming, it can also be short for Margareta.
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit, Old Javanese (Kawi), European |
|---|---|
| Starts with | M · Ma |
Name combinations with Marga
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Marga, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Marga: way, pathway
- Cahyo: light, radiance
- Prakarsa: initiative to begin an undertaking
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Meaning of each word
- Marga: way, pathway
- Djatmika: courteous and refined in conduct
- Tompo: to receive, to accept
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Marga Pranajaya
Meaning of each word
- Marga: way, pathway
- Pranajaya: vital force and victory
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Meaning of each word
- Triyanto: three; third child
- Marga: way, pathway
- Ragil: last-born child in a family
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Marga Jaka
Meaning of each word
- Marga: way, pathway
- Jaka: an unmarried young man
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Marga Aldiansyah Satrijo
Meaning of each word
- Marga: way, pathway
- Aldiansyah: king, ruler
- Satrijo: knight, warrior
How to pronounce Marga
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /marga/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦂꦒ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮁᮌ |
Is Marga a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Marga is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 50% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.
Marga ranks #790 among unisex names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Marga
Famous people named Marga
- Marga T · b. 1942
- Marga Taufiq · b. 1964
- Marga Harun · b. 1996
FAQ about the name Marga
What is the meaning of Marga?
Marga means way, pathway. In Javanese or Balinese naming, Marga can derive from Sanskrit mārga through Old Javanese, meaning a path. In European naming, it can also be short for Margareta.
Is Marga a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Marga is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 50% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Marga?
Marga is of Sanskrit, Old Javanese (Kawi) and European origin.
How many syllables does Marga have?
Marga has 2 syllables (Mar-ga) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Marga?
Marga ranks #790 among unisex names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Marga?
Some ideas: Marga Cahyo Prakarsa; Marga Djatmika Tompo; Marga Pranajaya.
Famous people named Marga?
Notable people named Marga include Marga T, Marga Taufiq, Marga Harun.
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