Boy name
Maringan name meaning
“dwelling, residing”
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Indonesian
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #2,268
Maringan is a masculine name commonly linked to Batak Toba and meaning dwelling or residing. Its source is the word maringan, formed from the base ingan, which is associated with a dwelling place. This connection explains the name’s meaning through the relationship between a dwelling place and residing.
What does Maringan mean?
Dwelling, residing
In Indonesian: tinggal, menetap
The ending -an appears in differently formed names, including Hasan, Dian, and Setiawan. It has no single fixed meaning; in Setiawan, for example, those letters belong to the larger ending -wan. More boy names ending in -an →
Origin and cultural usage of Maringan
The name is commonly linked to Batak Toba maringan, meaning 'to dwell' or 'to reside', from the base ingan, associated with a dwelling place.
| Linguistic origin | Indonesian |
|---|---|
| Common in | Batak |
| Starts with | M · Ma |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Maringan
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Maringan, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Maringan: dwelling, residing
- Jalu: man; rooster's spur
- Prayoga: proper, suitable, good
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Maringan Widyantoro Karman
Meaning of each word
- Maringan: dwelling, residing
- Widyantoro: knowledge
- Karman: action or the result of deeds
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Maringan Dedek
Meaning of each word
- Maringan: dwelling, residing
- Dedek: younger sibling; affectionate address for a child
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Meaning of each word
- Bagio: good fortune or happiness
- Maringan: dwelling, residing
- Yogaswara: voice and spiritual union
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Maringan Sugihono
Meaning of each word
- Maringan: dwelling, residing
- Sugihono: wealthy; prosperous
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Meaning of each word
- Maringan: dwelling, residing
- Ariyanto: noble, honorable
- Supena: dream; aspiration
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How to pronounce Maringan
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mariŋan/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦫꦶꦔꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮛᮤᮍᮔ᮪ |
Is Maringan a boy’s name?
Yes, Maringan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Maringan ranks #2,268 among boy names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Maringan
- Maringan Hutagalung
- Maringan Hutasoit
- Maringan Marpaung · b. 1956
- Maringan Panjaitan · b. 1963
- Maringan Silalahi · b. 1960
- Maringan Sitompul · b. 1961
- Maringan Th Simanjuntak
FAQ about the name Maringan
What is the meaning of Maringan?
Maringan means dwelling, residing. The name is commonly linked to Batak Toba maringan, meaning 'to dwell' or 'to reside', from the base ingan, associated with a dwelling place.
Is Maringan a boy’s name?
Yes, Maringan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Maringan?
Maringan is of Indonesian origin.
How many syllables does Maringan have?
Maringan has 3 syllables (Ma-ri-ngan) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Maringan?
Maringan ranks #2,268 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 Maringan?
Some ideas: Maringan Jalu Prayoga; Maringan Widyantoro Karman; Maringan Dedek.
Famous people named Maringan?
Notable people named Maringan include Maringan Hutagalung, Maringan Hutasoit, Maringan Marpaung.
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