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Purnawan name meaning

“possessing fullness or completeness”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/purnawan/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#1,604

Purnawan is a masculine name commonly linked to the meaning possessing fullness or completeness. It is formed from purna, derived from Sanskrit pūrṇa, meaning full or complete, together with the suffix -wan. That suffix indicates possession of the quality expressed by the base word.

What does Purnawan mean?

Possessing fullness or completeness

In Indonesian: memiliki keutuhan atau kelengkapan

-wan

The ending -wan comes from Sanskrit -vant, meaning ‘having’ or ‘possessing’. In Setiawan, Gunawan, and Darmawan, it helps form a name whose meaning depends on the preceding element. More boy names ending in -wan →

Origin and cultural usage of Purnawan

Probably formed from purna, from Sanskrit pūrṇa meaning full or complete, with the suffix -wan indicating possession of a quality.

Linguistic originSanskrit
Starts withP · Pu

Name combinations with Purnawan

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

  • Purnawan Juang Dahana

    Meaning of each word

    • Purnawan: possessing fullness or completeness
    • Juang: striving to achieve a goal
    • Dahana: fire, burning flame
  • Purnawan Dewata Minang

    Meaning of each word

    • Purnawan: possessing fullness or completeness
    • Dewata: a deity or divine being
    • Minang: short designation for Minangkabau
  • Purnawan Febrian

    Meaning of each word

    • Purnawan: possessing fullness or completeness
    • Febrian: associated with February
  • Kusumanegara Purnawan Awal

    Meaning of each word

    • Kusumanegara: flower of the realm
    • Purnawan: possessing fullness or completeness
    • Awal: first, the beginning
  • Purnawan Mulyawan

    Meaning of each word

    • Purnawan: possessing fullness or completeness
    • Mulyawan: valuable, noble
  • Purnawan Yogi Ginanjar

    Meaning of each word

    • Purnawan: possessing fullness or completeness
    • Yogi: yoga practitioner, ascetic
    • Ginanjar: granted a gift

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

How to pronounce Purnawan

Syllables3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names
IPA/purnawan/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦥꦸꦂꦤꦮꦤ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮕᮥᮁᮔᮝᮔ᮪

Is Purnawan a boy’s name?

Yes, Purnawan 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% ♀

Purnawan ranks #1,604 among boy names in our data sample (12 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Purnawan

Famous people named Purnawan

  • Purnawan Junadi · b. 1953
  • Purnawan Widi Andaru
  • Purnawan Basundoro
  • Purnawan Narsongko · b. 1965

FAQ about the name Purnawan

What is the meaning of Purnawan?

Purnawan means possessing fullness or completeness. Probably formed from purna, from Sanskrit pūrṇa meaning full or complete, with the suffix -wan indicating possession of a quality.

Is Purnawan a boy’s name?

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

What is the origin of the name Purnawan?

Purnawan is of Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Purnawan have?

Purnawan has 3 syllables (Pur-na-wan) and 8 letters.

How popular is the name Purnawan?

Purnawan ranks #1,604 among boy names in our data sample (12 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Purnawan?

Some ideas: Purnawan Juang Dahana; Purnawan Dewata Minang; Purnawan Febrian.

Famous people named Purnawan?

Notable people named Purnawan include Purnawan Junadi, Purnawan Widi Andaru, Purnawan Basundoro.

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