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Mulya name meaning

“noble, honored, highly valued”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/mulja/
Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#75

Mulya is a name used for both boys and girls, meaning “noble”, “honored”, or “highly valued”. This Javanese or Sundanese form is related to Indonesian mulia. Its source is Sanskrit mulya, meaning “value” or “valuable”, with a later development toward the sense of nobility.

What does Mulya mean?

Noble, honored, highly valued

In Indonesian: luhur, terhormat, bernilai tinggi

-ya

The ending -ya has no single shared meaning in Maya, Widya, and Soraya. These letters belong to different words or names, so their meanings need to be explained through the complete forms. More girl names ending in -ya →

Origin and cultural usage of Mulya

A Javanese or Sundanese form related to Indonesian mulia. It derives from Sanskrit mulya, 'value' or 'valuable', with a later sense of nobility.

Linguistic originSanskrit, Javanese, Sundanese
Starts withM · Mu

Name combinations with Mulya

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Mulya, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

Mulya as a first name

  • Mulya Pratama Fernando

    Interpretation
    May an honored pioneer show courage throughout every journey ahead.

    Meaning of each word

    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Pratama: first, earliest
    • Fernando: bold in a journey
  • Mulya Kenny Anugrah

    Interpretation
    May this handsome gift grow into a person of noble character.

    Meaning of each word

    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Kenny: handsome; born of fire
    • Anugrah: grace, gracious gift
  • Mulya Laksmana Ananto

    Interpretation
    May honor accompany signs of good fortune without any limit.

    Meaning of each word

    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Laksmana: bearing auspicious marks
    • Ananto: boundless, endless
  • Mulya Septian

    Interpretation
    A picture of a noble person whose name recalls September.

    Meaning of each word

    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Septian: associated with the month of September
  • Mulya Shri

    Interpretation
    May nobility unite with beauty and prosperity within this person.

    Meaning of each word

    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Shri: splendor, beauty, prosperity
  • Mulya Reinhard

    Interpretation
    May this person remain honorable and steadfast in every judgment.

    Meaning of each word

    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Reinhard: firm in counsel
  • Mulya Armando Dirga

    Interpretation
    May this warrior uphold honor for a long time to come.

    Meaning of each word

    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Armando: warrior, army man
    • Dirga: long or enduring
  • Mulya Halilintar

    Interpretation
    A picture of a noble person shining like a lightning flash.

    Meaning of each word

    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Halilintar: a striking thunderbolt

Mulya as a middle name

  • Syaputra Mulya Dirga

    Interpretation
    May this son possess nobility for a long time to come.

    Meaning of each word

    • Syaputra: son, male child
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Dirga: long or enduring
  • Billy Mulya Anugrah

    Interpretation
    May this noble gift become a protector with a strong resolve.

    Meaning of each word

    • Billy: resolute protector
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Anugrah: grace, gracious gift
  • Fitriadi Mulya Aditama

    Interpretation
    May purity and nobility accompany a person of outstanding excellence.

    Meaning of each word

    • Fitriadi: innate nature or purity; excellence
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Aditama: most distinguished or excellent
  • Prayoga Mulya Reinhard

    Interpretation
    May this good and honorable person remain steadfast in judgment.

    Meaning of each word

    • Prayoga: proper, suitable, good
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Reinhard: firm in counsel
  • Sintong Mulya Prasetia

    Interpretation
    May nobility accompany loyalty and promises that are truly sincere.

    Meaning of each word

    • Sintong: true, real, genuine
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Prasetia: a solemn pledge, fidelity
  • Saputra Mulya Ronie

    Interpretation
    May this honorable son become a ruler who offers counsel.

    Meaning of each word

    • Saputra: son, male child
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Ronie: ruler who gives counsel
  • Sulistya Mulya Hardiansyah

    Interpretation
    A picture of nobility and beauty united with a mountain's grandeur.

    Meaning of each word

    • Sulistya: beautiful and pleasing to behold
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
    • Hardiansyah: mountain; king

Mulya as a last name

  • Rico Mulya

    Interpretation
    May this powerful ruler continue to uphold nobility and honor.

    Meaning of each word

    • Rico: a powerful ruler
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
  • Ananto Mulya

    Interpretation
    May this person possess nobility and honor that never end.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ananto: boundless, endless
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
  • Ekaputra Mulya

    Interpretation
    May this first son grow into a noble and honorable person.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ekaputra: first son
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
  • Adiputra Richie Mulya

    Interpretation
    May this excellent son become a mighty ruler who upholds honor.

    Meaning of each word

    • Adiputra: an outstanding son
    • Richie: powerful ruler
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
  • Elang Mulya

    Interpretation
    A picture of nobility soaring with an eagle, a large predatory bird.

    Meaning of each word

    • Elang: large bird of prey
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
  • Caesar Samudra Mulya

    Interpretation
    May this noble ruler possess nobility as vast as the ocean.

    Meaning of each word

    • Caesar: emperor, ruler
    • Samudra: a vast ocean
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
  • Arjuna Edgar Mulya

    Interpretation
    A picture of a shining noble person with prosperity and a spear.

    Meaning of each word

    • Arjuna: white, bright, shining
    • Edgar: prosperity and spear
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued

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How to pronounce Mulya

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names
IPA/mulja/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦩꦸꦭꦾ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮙᮥᮜ᮪ᮚ

Is Mulya a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Mulya is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 70% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.

♂ Boys 70%Girls 30% ♀

Mulya ranks #75 among unisex names in our data sample (37 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Mulya

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Mulya

  • Andi Mulya
  • Mulya Dharmawan · b. 1983
  • Mulya Guntoro
  • Mulya Hendro · b. 1991
  • Mulya Hermawan
  • Mulya Setiawan

FAQ about the name Mulya

What is the meaning of Mulya?

Mulya means noble, honored, highly valued. A Javanese or Sundanese form related to Indonesian mulia. It derives from Sanskrit mulya, 'value' or 'valuable', with a later sense of nobility.

Is Mulya a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Mulya is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 70% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Mulya?

Mulya is of Sanskrit, Javanese and Sundanese origin.

How many syllables does Mulya have?

Mulya has 2 syllables (Mul-ya) and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Mulya?

Mulya ranks #75 among unisex names in our data sample (37 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Mulya?

Some ideas: Mulya Pratama Fernando; Syaputra Mulya Dirga; Rico Mulya.

Famous people named Mulya?

Notable people named Mulya include Andi Mulya, Mulya Dharmawan, Mulya Guntoro.

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