Boy name
Riansyah name meaning
“king, ruler”
Riansyah is a masculine name commonly linked to the meaning king or ruler through its element syah. This element comes from Persian shāh, meaning king or ruler. The name also contains Rian, whose meaning cannot be securely reduced to a single interpretation.
What does Riansyah mean?
King, ruler
In Indonesian: raja, penguasa
Origin and cultural usage of Riansyah
Riansyah contains syah, from Persian shāh meaning king or ruler. The element Rian does not have a single securely identifiable meaning.
How to pronounce Riansyah
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /rianʃah/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦶꦲꦤ꧀ꦱꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮤᮃᮔ᮪ᮯᮂ |
Is Riansyah a boy’s name?
Yes, Riansyah is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Riansyah ranks #4,438 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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FAQ about the name Riansyah
What is the meaning of Riansyah?
Riansyah means king, ruler. Riansyah contains syah, from Persian shāh meaning king or ruler. The element Rian does not have a single securely identifiable meaning.
Is Riansyah a boy’s name?
Yes, Riansyah is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Riansyah have?
Riansyah has 3 syllables (Ri-an-syah) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Riansyah?
Riansyah ranks #4,438 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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