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Nilawati name meaning

“woman associated with blue”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/nilawati/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
4
Popularity
#597

Nilawati is a feminine name commonly linked to the meaning “woman associated with blue.” Its proposed Sanskrit elements are nīla, meaning dark blue, and the feminine ending -wati, from -vatī. This combination follows a pattern of feminine name formation that has become established in Indonesia.

What does Nilawati mean?

Woman associated with blue

In Indonesian: perempuan bernuansa biru

-wati

The ending -wati comes from Sanskrit -vatī, a feminine form meaning ‘having’ or ‘possessing’. In Setiawati, Rahmawati, and Susilawati, its contribution to the name’s meaning depends on the preceding element. More girl names ending in -wati →

Origin and cultural usage of Nilawati

Probably formed from Sanskrit nīla, meaning dark blue, and the feminine element -wati from -vatī. It follows a feminine naming pattern established in Indonesia.

Linguistic originSanskrit
Starts withN · Ni

Name combinations with Nilawati

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

  • Nilawati Setiowati Pusparini

    Meaning of each word

    • Nilawati: woman associated with blue
    • Setiowati: a faithful woman
    • Pusparini: lovely flower
  • Nilawati Dina Meida

    Meaning of each word

    • Nilawati: woman associated with blue
    • Dina: day; one who is judged
    • Meida: the month of May
  • Nilawati Sulistiowati

    Meaning of each word

    • Nilawati: woman associated with blue
    • Sulistiowati: a graceful, beautiful woman
  • Afrianti Nilawati Mulyanah

    Meaning of each word

    • Afrianti: April
    • Nilawati: woman associated with blue
    • Mulyanah: noble, honored
  • Nilawati Suriyani

    Meaning of each word

    • Nilawati: woman associated with blue
    • Suriyani: sun
  • Nilawati Defi Febrina

    Meaning of each word

    • Nilawati: woman associated with blue
    • Defi: goddess
    • Febrina: associated with February

Make more combinations with the generator →More girl name combinations →

How to pronounce Nilawati

Syllables4 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names
IPA/nilawati/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦤꦶꦭꦮꦠꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮔᮤᮜᮝᮒᮤ

Is Nilawati a girl’s name?

Yes, Nilawati is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Nilawati ranks #597 among girl names in our data sample (17 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Nilawati

Famous people named Nilawati

  • Nilawati · b. 1972
  • Nilawati · b. 1963
  • Nilawati · b. 1973
  • Nilawati
  • Nilawati · b. 1978
  • Nilawati
  • Nilawati · b. 1996
  • Nilawati · b. 1975
  • Nilawati S. Lukman · b. 1973
  • Nilawati Tahang · b. 1974

FAQ about the name Nilawati

What is the meaning of Nilawati?

Nilawati means woman associated with blue. Probably formed from Sanskrit nīla, meaning dark blue, and the feminine element -wati from -vatī. It follows a feminine naming pattern established in Indonesia.

Is Nilawati a girl’s name?

Yes, Nilawati is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Nilawati?

Nilawati is of Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Nilawati have?

Nilawati has 4 syllables (Ni-la-wa-ti) and 8 letters.

How popular is the name Nilawati?

Nilawati ranks #597 among girl names in our data sample (17 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Nilawati?

Some ideas: Nilawati Setiowati Pusparini; Nilawati Dina Meida; Nilawati Sulistiowati.

Famous people named Nilawati?

Notable people named Nilawati include Nilawati, Nilawati, Nilawati.

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