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Negara name meaning

“a country or governed territory”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/nəgara/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#669

Negara is a masculine name meaning “a country” or “a governed territory”. It ultimately derives from Sanskrit nagara, meaning “city”, borrowed through regional languages, with Malay among its language connections. The development from nagara to negara also brought a change in meaning from city to state.

What does Negara mean?

A country or governed territory

In Indonesian: negeri atau wilayah pemerintahan

-ra

The ending -ra appears in Putra, Indra, and Chandra, names connected with Sanskrit vocabulary. The letters -ra do not carry one shared meaning; the meaning belongs to each complete word. More boy names ending in -ra →

Origin and cultural usage of Negara

Ultimately from Sanskrit nagara, meaning city, borrowed through regional languages and developing the sense of a state.

Linguistic originSanskrit, Malay
Starts withN · Ne

Name combinations with Negara

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

Negara as a first name

  • Negara Dean Bangkit

    Interpretation
    A picture of a land whose valleys rise and move forward.

    Meaning of each word

    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Dean: valley, land between hills
    • Bangkit: rise again, begin moving forward
  • Negara Satria

    Interpretation
    May this child become a noble warrior for their land.

    Meaning of each word

    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Satria: knight, noble warrior
  • Negara Gibran Ludwig

    Interpretation
    A picture of a land restored and renowned in battle.

    Meaning of each word

    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Gibran: restoration, compensation for loss
    • Ludwig: renowned in battle
  • Negara Ananto

    Interpretation
    A picture of a country with territory stretching seemingly without end.

    Meaning of each word

    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Ananto: boundless, endless
  • Negara Prawira Irawadi

    Interpretation
    A picture of a brave hero from a land along the Irrawaddy.

    Meaning of each word

    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Prawira: a brave and valiant hero
    • Irawadi: the Irrawaddy River; abundant in water
  • Negara Boni

    Interpretation
    A picture of a land that is beautiful and appealing.

    Meaning of each word

    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Boni: pretty, attractive
  • Negara Hutama Jeffrey

    Interpretation
    A wish for a country distinguished by excellence and peace.

    Meaning of each word

    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Hutama: foremost, most excellent
    • Jeffrey: peace
  • Negara Rendy

    Interpretation
    A picture of a wolf shield protecting a country and its territory.

    Meaning of each word

    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Rendy: wolf shield

Negara as a middle name

  • Purna Negara Setyadi

    Interpretation
    A wish for a whole country marked by loyalty and excellence.

    Meaning of each word

    • Purna: whole, complete, perfect
    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Setyadi: faithful and excellent
  • Banu Negara Setyadi

    Interpretation
    A picture of sunshine illuminating a land with loyalty and excellence.

    Meaning of each word

    • Banu: sun
    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Setyadi: faithful and excellent
  • Cahyanto Negara Inu

    Interpretation
    A picture of a prince who becomes light for a country.

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyanto: light or radiance
    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Inu: prince; royal son
  • Bintang Negara Reynaldi

    Interpretation
    A picture of a country's star and a ruler guided by counsel.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bintang: a shining celestial body
    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Reynaldi: ruler with counsel
  • Vicky Negara Dirga

    Interpretation
    May a country's victory endure for a long stretch of time.

    Meaning of each word

    • Vicky: victory; victor
    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Dirga: long or enduring
  • Rajendra Negara Bintang

    Interpretation
    A picture of a king among kings, like a country's star.

    Meaning of each word

    • Rajendra: king among kings
    • Negara: a country or governed territory
    • Bintang: a shining celestial body

Negara as a last name

  • Bara Negara

    Interpretation
    A picture of embers that keep glowing within a country.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bara: glowing embers
    • Negara: a country or governed territory
  • Dika Negara

    Interpretation
    May this child become a person of excellence for their country.

    Meaning of each word

    • Dika: superior, greater
    • Negara: a country or governed territory
  • Richie Negara

    Interpretation
    A picture of a mighty ruler governing a country's territory.

    Meaning of each word

    • Richie: powerful ruler
    • Negara: a country or governed territory
  • Herianto Negara

    Interpretation
    A picture of a household ruler with a place in a country.

    Meaning of each word

    • Herianto: ruler of the home
    • Negara: a country or governed territory
  • Anugrah Wardono Negara

    Interpretation
    May a country receive the generous gift of increasing growth.

    Meaning of each word

    • Anugrah: grace, gracious gift
    • Wardono: growth or increase
    • Negara: a country or governed territory
  • Suharjo Negara

    Interpretation
    A wish for a prosperous country enjoying a state of wellbeing.

    Meaning of each word

    • Suharjo: prosperous, in a favorable condition
    • Negara: a country or governed territory

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How to pronounce Negara

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/nəgara/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦤꦺꦒꦫ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮔᮨᮌᮛ

Is Negara a boy’s name?

Yes, Negara is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 96% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 96%Girls 4% ♀

Negara ranks #669 among boy names in our data sample (30 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Negara

FAQ about the name Negara

What is the meaning of Negara?

Negara means a country or governed territory. Ultimately from Sanskrit nagara, meaning city, borrowed through regional languages and developing the sense of a state.

Is Negara a boy’s name?

Yes, Negara is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 96% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Negara?

Negara is of Sanskrit and Malay origin.

How many syllables does Negara have?

Negara has 3 syllables (Ne-ga-ra) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Negara?

Negara ranks #669 among boy names in our data sample (30 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Negara?

Some ideas: Negara Dean Bangkit; Purna Negara Setyadi; Bara Negara.

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