Unisex name
Ning name meaning
“clear; tranquil”
Ning is a name used for both boys and girls, commonly linked to the Javanese meaning clear or tranquil. In naming, it is a shortened form associated with hening or wening. Ning also serves as an honorific, a use with a different history.
What does Ning mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Ning
In Javanese naming, Ning is commonly linked to hening or wening, ‘clear, tranquil’, as a shortened form. Ning also functions as an honorific with a different history.
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 Ning
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ning, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Ning: clear; tranquil
- Wani: brave, unafraid
- Dwiana: two, second
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Meaning of each word
- Ning: clear; tranquil
- Sari: essential substance; floral essence
- Anggun: graceful and elegant in appearance
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Ning Safitri
Meaning of each word
- Ning: clear; tranquil
- Safitri: related to the sun
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Meaning of each word
- Rosmala: garland of roses
- Ning: clear; tranquil
- Hutri: anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia
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Ning Patma
Meaning of each word
- Ning: clear; tranquil
- Patma: lotus flower
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Ning Cahyaningrum Tya
Meaning of each word
- Ning: clear; tranquil
- Cahyaningrum: radiance of beauty
- Tya: heart
How to pronounce Ning
| Syllables | 1 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /niŋ/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦤꦶꦁ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮔᮤᮀ |
Is Ning a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ning is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 28% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.
Ning ranks #135 among unisex names in our data sample (22 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Ning
Names with related meanings
- Santoso♂Secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Rahayu♀Safety and well-being
- Slamet♂Safe, free from danger
- Susanto♂Deeply calm, peaceful
- Susanti♀Good peace, tranquility
- Widodo♂Safe, free from harm
- Halim♂Forbearing, gentle, slow to anger
- Sulaiman♂Associated with peace
- Ferry♂Peaceful protector
- Basuki♂Safe and prosperous
- Santosa♂Steadfast, tranquil
- Aminah♀Safe, secure
Famous people named Ning
- Ning Ikhtadiah · b. 1957
- Ning Iriyanti · b. 1964
- Ning Jauharotul Farida
- Ning Nilatin Nihayah
- Ning Rahayu · b. 1961
- Ning Sukowati · b. 1974
- Ning Sulistyawarni · b. 1967
- Ning Surtini
- Ning Woro Supeni · b. 1964
- Ning Zahara · b. 1962
- R. Ay. Ning S. Dj
FAQ about the name Ning
What is the meaning of Ning?
Ning means clear; tranquil. In Javanese naming, Ning is commonly linked to hening or wening, ‘clear, tranquil’, as a shortened form. Ning also functions as an honorific with a different history.
Is Ning a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ning is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 28% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Ning?
Ning is of Javanese origin.
How many syllables does Ning have?
Ning has 1 syllable (Ning) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Ning?
Ning ranks #135 among unisex names in our data sample (22 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Ning?
Some ideas: Ning Wani Dwiana; Ning Sari Anggun; Ning Safitri.
Famous people named Ning?
Notable people named Ning include Ning Ikhtadiah, Ning Iriyanti, Ning Jauharotul Farida.
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