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Perdana name meaning

“the first or foremost”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/pərdana/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Malay
Syllables
3
Popularity
#340

Perdana is a masculine name meaning “the first or foremost”, from Malay perdana, borrowed from Sanskrit pradhāna. The Sanskrit source means “chief or principal”. In Indonesian, perdana also describes something occurring for the first time, giving the name connections with both first occurrence and principal standing.

What does Perdana mean?

The first or foremost

In Indonesian: yang pertama atau utama

Origin and cultural usage of Perdana

From Malay perdana, borrowed from Sanskrit pradhāna, 'chief or principal'. In Indonesian it also denotes something occurring for the first time.

Linguistic originMalay, Sanskrit
Starts withP · Pe

Name combinations with Perdana

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

Perdana as a first name

  • Perdana Aldila

    Interpretation
    May this child become foremost and be able to go beyond.

    Meaning of each word

    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Aldila: beyond, on the other side
  • Perdana Billy

    Interpretation
    May this child become a foremost protector with strong determination.

    Meaning of each word

    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Billy: resolute protector
  • Perdana Wiguna

    Interpretation
    May this child become a foremost person with usefulness and skill.

    Meaning of each word

    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Wiguna: useful, possessing ability
  • Perdana Wicaksana Mardiono

    Interpretation
    May this child become a foremost builder with wisdom and sound judgment.

    Meaning of each word

    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Wicaksana: wise and discerning
    • Mardiono: to cultivate, to strive for
  • Perdana Fernanda

    Interpretation
    May this child become foremost with courage throughout the journey.

    Meaning of each word

    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Fernanda: boldness in peace or travel
  • Perdana Yoga

    Interpretation
    A picture of union and focused inner practice taking first place.

    Meaning of each word

    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Yoga: union, contemplative practice
  • Perdana Mardiono

    Interpretation
    May this child become foremost in nurturing and making an effort.

    Meaning of each word

    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Mardiono: to cultivate, to strive for
  • Perdana Nara

    Interpretation
    May this child grow into a foremost person in life.

    Meaning of each word

    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Nara: human being, person

Perdana as a middle name

  • Senjaya Perdana Richie

    Interpretation
    May this child become a foremost, mighty ruler who achieves victory.

    Meaning of each word

    • Senjaya: victory, success
    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Richie: powerful ruler
  • Syaputra Perdana Fernanda

    Interpretation
    May this child become a foremost son with courage in journeys.

    Meaning of each word

    • Syaputra: son, male child
    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Fernanda: boldness in peace or travel
  • Dika Perdana Mahardika

    Interpretation
    May this child be foremost, outstanding, virtuous, and broad in knowledge.

    Meaning of each word

    • Dika: superior, greater
    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Mahardika: virtuous and knowledgeable
  • Nara Perdana Cahyo

    Interpretation
    May this child become a foremost person who radiates bright light.

    Meaning of each word

    • Nara: human being, person
    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Cahyo: light, radiance
  • Sintong Perdana Tegar

    Interpretation
    May this child be foremost, genuine, and strong when facing difficulties.

    Meaning of each word

    • Sintong: true, real, genuine
    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Tegar: steadfast, resilient in hardship
  • Muliawan Perdana Viki

    Interpretation
    May this child become foremost, possess nobility, and achieve victory.

    Meaning of each word

    • Muliawan: possessing nobility
    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Viki: victory

Perdana as a last name

  • Satryo Perdana

    Interpretation
    May this child grow into a foremost knight in life.

    Meaning of each word

    • Satryo: knight or warrior
    • Perdana: the first or foremost
  • Aditya Perdana

    Interpretation
    A picture of the sun shining as the foremost in the sky.

    Meaning of each word

    • Aditya: sun, son of Aditi
    • Perdana: the first or foremost
  • Ronie Perdana

    Interpretation
    May this child become a foremost ruler who offers counsel.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ronie: ruler who gives counsel
    • Perdana: the first or foremost
  • Fitriadi Bintang Perdana

    Interpretation
    A picture of the foremost star shining with accompanying purity.

    Meaning of each word

    • Fitriadi: innate nature or purity; excellence
    • Bintang: a shining celestial body
    • Perdana: the first or foremost
  • Inu Perdana

    Interpretation
    May this child grow into a foremost prince in life.

    Meaning of each word

    • Inu: prince; royal son
    • Perdana: the first or foremost
  • Baja Perdana

    Interpretation
    A picture of strong, hard steel as a symbol of primacy.

    Meaning of each word

    • Baja: strong, hard metal
    • Perdana: the first or foremost

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How to pronounce Perdana

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names
IPA/pərdana/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦥꦺꦂꦢꦤ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮕᮨᮁᮓᮔ

Is Perdana a boy’s name?

Yes, Perdana is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 88% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 88%Girls 12% ♀

Perdana ranks #340 among boy names in our data sample (59 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Perdana

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Perdana

  • Perdana Putra Minang · b. 2001
  • Gt. Perdana Kesuma · b. 1963
  • Gusti Perdana Kesuma · b. 1963
  • Perdana Awanda Mahaputra
  • Perdana Kartawiyudha · b. 1985

FAQ about the name Perdana

What is the meaning of Perdana?

Perdana means the first or foremost. From Malay perdana, borrowed from Sanskrit pradhāna, 'chief or principal'. In Indonesian it also denotes something occurring for the first time.

Is Perdana a boy’s name?

Yes, Perdana is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 88% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Perdana?

Perdana is of Malay and Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Perdana have?

Perdana has 3 syllables (Per-da-na) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Perdana?

Perdana ranks #340 among boy names in our data sample (59 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Perdana?

Some ideas: Perdana Aldila; Senjaya Perdana Richie; Satryo Perdana.

Famous people named Perdana?

Notable people named Perdana include Perdana Putra Minang, Gt. Perdana Kesuma, Gusti Perdana Kesuma.

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