Boy name
Munawir name meaning
“illuminating; giver of light”
Munawir is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning illuminating or giver of light. It is an Indonesian variant of munawwir, a form meaning illuminating. The source is rooted in the Arabic element associated with nūr, meaning light, which explains the name’s connection with illumination.
What does Munawir mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Munawir
An Indonesian variant of Arabic munawwir, meaning 'illuminating', derived from the root associated with nūr, 'light'.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Munawir in Islam and the Quran
Munawir 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 Munawir
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Munawir, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Munawir: illuminating; giver of light
- Yusril: ease, freedom from hardship
- Ulul: possessors or those who have
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Meaning of each word
- Munawir: illuminating; giver of light
- Fajri: relating to dawn
- Wahidi: associated with the one
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Munawir Supangat
Meaning of each word
- Munawir: illuminating; giver of light
- Supangat: help; intercession
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Meaning of each word
- Raji: one who hopes
- Munawir: illuminating; giver of light
- Fathur: opening, victory
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Munawir Tarmidi
Meaning of each word
- Munawir: illuminating; giver of light
- Tarmidi: from Tirmidh
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Meaning of each word
- Munawir: illuminating; giver of light
- Sali: consoled; free from sorrow
- Hisyam: generosity
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How to pronounce Munawir
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /munawir/ |
| Arabic script | منور |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦸꦤꦮꦶꦂ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮥᮔᮝᮤᮁ |
Is Munawir a boy’s name?
Yes, Munawir is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Munawir ranks #1,219 among boy names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Munawir
Names with related meanings
- Nur♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Anwar♂Brighter, more radiant
- Nurul♂♀Light of
- Dian♂♀Lamp, illuminating light
- Noor♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Surya♂The shining sun
- Fajar♂Light before sunrise
- Nurdin♂Light of the faith
- Robert♂Bright fame
- Azhar♂Bright, radiant
- Noer♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Munir♂Radiant, giving light
Famous people named Munawir
- Munawir Sjadzali · b. 1925
- H Munawir Husain Amahoru · b. 1957
- K.H. Munawir
- Munawir · b. 1987
- Munawir · b. 1977
- Munawir · b. 1953
- Munawir · b. 1978
- Munawir
- Munawir Akil · b. 1984
- Munawir Anshory · b. 1952
- Munawir Sadzali Razak · b. 1983
- Munawir Yakub · b. 1988
FAQ about the name Munawir
What is the meaning of Munawir?
Munawir means illuminating; giver of light. An Indonesian variant of Arabic munawwir, meaning 'illuminating', derived from the root associated with nūr, 'light'.
Is Munawir a boy’s name?
Yes, Munawir is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Munawir?
Munawir is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Munawir in the Quran?
Munawir does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Munawir have?
Munawir has 3 syllables (Mu-na-wir) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Munawir?
Munawir ranks #1,219 among boy names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Munawir?
Some ideas: Munawir Yusril Ulul; Munawir Fajri Wahidi; Munawir Supangat.
Famous people named Munawir?
Notable people named Munawir include Munawir Sjadzali, H Munawir Husain Amahoru, K.H. Munawir.
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