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Nanang name meaning

“boy, son”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/nanaŋ/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
2
Popularity
#240

Nanang is a masculine name meaning “boy” or “son”, commonly linked to anang or lanang in Javanese usage. These forms refer to a boy or male. Nanang developed both as a familiar form of address and as an independent name, giving it both uses in naming.

What does Nanang mean?

Boy, son

In Indonesian: anak laki-laki

Origin and cultural usage of Nanang

Commonly linked to anang or lanang in Javanese usage, referring to a boy or male. Nanang developed as both a familiar address and an independent name.

Linguistic originJavanese
Common inJavanese
Starts withN · Na

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 Nanang

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

Nanang as a first name

  • Nanang Berkat

    Interpretation
    May this boy become a gift that brings much goodness.

    Meaning of each word

    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Berkat: a gift bringing goodness
  • Nanang Rio

    Interpretation
    A picture of a boy whose life flows like a river.

    Meaning of each word

    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Rio: a river
  • Nanang Rajendra Gilang

    Interpretation
    May this boy become a brilliant king among other kings.

    Meaning of each word

    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Rajendra: king among kings
    • Gilang: radiant, brilliantly shining
  • Nanang Setiaji Wanto

    Interpretation
    May this boy be endowed with loyalty and honor throughout life.

    Meaning of each word

    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Setiaji: loyalty and honor
    • Wanto: possessing, endowed with
  • Nanang Prayuda

    Interpretation
    A picture of a boy living with a spirit of struggle.

    Meaning of each word

    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Prayuda: battle, struggle
  • Nanang Handika

    Interpretation
    A picture of a boy expressed through speech and words.

    Meaning of each word

    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Handika: speech, words
  • Nanang Bagas

    Interpretation
    May this boy grow into a healthy and fit person.

    Meaning of each word

    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Bagas: healthy and vigorous
  • Nanang Gema

    Interpretation
    A picture of a boy whose voice echoes and returns.

    Meaning of each word

    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Gema: sound reflected back

Nanang as a middle name

  • Febriyanto Nanang Viki

    Interpretation
    May this boy born in February achieve victory in life.

    Meaning of each word

    • Febriyanto: associated with February
    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Viki: victory
  • Jordy Nanang Safari

    Interpretation
    A picture of a boy's journey flowing downward like water.

    Meaning of each word

    • Jordy: one who descends; worker of the land
    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Safari: journey
  • Karta Nanang Hutama

    Interpretation
    May this boy live prosperously and become the foremost person.

    Meaning of each word

    • Karta: prosperous, safe, fortunate
    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Hutama: foremost, most excellent
  • Cahyanto Nanang Putrajaya

    Interpretation
    May this boy become a light and a victorious son.

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyanto: light or radiance
    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Putrajaya: a victorious son
  • Dirga Nanang Vicky

    Interpretation
    May this boy enjoy victory that lasts long throughout his life.

    Meaning of each word

    • Dirga: long or enduring
    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Vicky: victory; victor
  • Cahyo Nanang Prastyo

    Interpretation
    May this boy become a light accompanying a pledge of loyalty.

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyo: light, radiance
    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Prastyo: pledge or oath of loyalty
  • Safari Nanang Ronie

    Interpretation
    May this boy's journey lead him to become a ruler offering counsel.

    Meaning of each word

    • Safari: journey
    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Ronie: ruler who gives counsel
  • Richardo Nanang Bani

    Interpretation
    A picture of a boy among a strong ruler's descendants.

    Meaning of each word

    • Richardo: strong ruler
    • Nanang: boy, son
    • Bani: children, descendants; brave

Nanang as a last name

  • Hardiansyah Nanang

    Interpretation
    A picture of a boy standing in life like a mountain.

    Meaning of each word

    • Hardiansyah: mountain; king
    • Nanang: boy, son
  • Kelvin Nanang

    Interpretation
    A picture of a boy whose life flows like the River Kelvin.

    Meaning of each word

    • Kelvin: the River Kelvin
    • Nanang: boy, son
  • Rico Nanang

    Interpretation
    May this boy become a ruler who holds great power.

    Meaning of each word

    • Rico: a powerful ruler
    • Nanang: boy, son
  • Elang Nanang

    Interpretation
    A picture of a boy evoking the image of an eagle.

    Meaning of each word

    • Elang: large bird of prey
    • Nanang: boy, son
  • Wiguna Nanang

    Interpretation
    May this boy possess skills and become a useful person.

    Meaning of each word

    • Wiguna: useful, possessing ability
    • Nanang: boy, son
  • Insani Nanang

    Interpretation
    May this boy grow with humane qualities within his character.

    Meaning of each word

    • Insani: human, pertaining to humanity
    • Nanang: boy, son
  • Sulistya Nanang

    Interpretation
    A picture of a boy who is beautiful to behold.

    Meaning of each word

    • Sulistya: beautiful and pleasing to behold
    • Nanang: boy, son
  • Daya Nanang

    Interpretation
    May this boy possess strength and ability throughout his life.

    Meaning of each word

    • Daya: strength or ability
    • Nanang: boy, son

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How to pronounce Nanang

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/nanaŋ/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦤꦤꦁ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮔᮔᮀ

Is Nanang a boy’s name?

Yes, Nanang is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Nanang ranks #240 among boy names in our data sample (76 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Nanang

Famous people named Nanang

  • Nanang Avianto
  • Nanang Ermanto · b. 1967
  • Nanang Samodra · b. 1953
  • Nanang Djuana Priadi
  • Nanang Eko Ismurdianto
  • Nanang Saefulloh
  • Nanang Santoso · b. 1964
  • Nanang Sanusi
  • Nanang Supriatna
  • Nanang Suryadi · b. 1973
  • Nanang Untung
  • Nanang Abrianto

FAQ about the name Nanang

What is the meaning of Nanang?

Nanang means boy, son. Commonly linked to anang or lanang in Javanese usage, referring to a boy or male. Nanang developed as both a familiar address and an independent name.

Is Nanang a boy’s name?

Yes, Nanang is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Nanang?

Nanang is of Javanese origin.

How many syllables does Nanang have?

Nanang has 2 syllables (Na-nang) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Nanang?

Nanang ranks #240 among boy names in our data sample (76 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Nanang?

Some ideas: Nanang Berkat; Febriyanto Nanang Viki; Hardiansyah Nanang.

Famous people named Nanang?

Notable people named Nanang include Nanang Avianto, Nanang Ermanto, Nanang Samodra.

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