Girl name
Sekarwangi name meaning
“a sweet-scented blossom”
Sekarwangi is a feminine name from Javanese meaning a sweet-scented blossom. It combines sekar, meaning flower, with wangi, meaning fragrant. Both elements are also attested in Old Javanese, giving the name a connection to that language as well as explaining its meaning through the two component words.
What does Sekarwangi mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Sekarwangi
Sekarwangi combines Javanese sekar, flower, and wangi, fragrant. Both elements are also attested in Old Javanese.
| Linguistic origin | Javanese, Old Javanese (Kawi) |
|---|---|
| Common in | Javanese |
| Starts with | S · Se |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
How to pronounce Sekarwangi
| Syllables | 4 · 10 letters · 10-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sɛkarwaŋi/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦺꦏꦂꦮꦔꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮨᮊᮁᮝᮍᮤ |
Is Sekarwangi a girl’s name?
Yes, Sekarwangi is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Sekarwangi ranks #2,786 among girl names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Names with related meanings
- Sari♀Essential substance
- Kusuma♂♀A blooming flower
- Puspita♀Flowering, adorned with flowers
- Susi♀Lily flower
- Lili♂♀Lily flower
- Rosita♀Little rose
- Puspa♀A blooming flower
- Bunga♀Blossom of a plant
- Puspitasari♀Flower essence, essence of floral beauty
- Rosa♀Rose flower
- Kusumawati♀One who possesses flowers
- Lily♀Lily flower
FAQ about the name Sekarwangi
What is the meaning of Sekarwangi?
Sekarwangi means a sweet-scented blossom. Sekarwangi combines Javanese sekar, flower, and wangi, fragrant. Both elements are also attested in Old Javanese.
Is Sekarwangi a girl’s name?
Yes, Sekarwangi is used mostly as a girl’s name.
What is the origin of the name Sekarwangi?
Sekarwangi is of Javanese and Old Javanese (Kawi) origin.
How many syllables does Sekarwangi have?
Sekarwangi has 4 syllables (Se-kar-wa-ngi) and 10 letters.
How popular is the name Sekarwangi?
Sekarwangi ranks #2,786 among girl names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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