Boy name
Setiawan name meaning
“one who remains loyal”
Setiawan is a masculine name meaning one who remains loyal. It combines Malay setia, meaning loyal, with the suffix -wan, which indicates possession of a quality. Setia ultimately comes from Sanskrit satya, meaning true or faithful, giving the name its connection to loyalty and faithfulness.
What does Setiawan mean?
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 Setiawan
Formed from setia, meaning loyal, and the suffix -wan, indicating possession of a quality. Setia ultimately derives from Sanskrit satya, meaning true or faithful.
Name combinations with Setiawan
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Setiawan, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Setiawan as a first name
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Setiawan Adiputra
Interpretation
May he become an outstanding son who remains steadfast in loyalty.Meaning of each word
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Adiputra: an outstanding son
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Setiawan Berkat
Interpretation
May steadfast loyalty become a gift that brings goodness to life.Meaning of each word
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Berkat: a gift bringing goodness
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Setiawan Aprilianto Pranata
Interpretation
May one associated with April uphold order with steadfast loyalty.Meaning of each word
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Aprilianto: associated with April
- Pranata: order; organizer
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Setiawan Aldo
Interpretation
May one become an experienced person who remains steadfast in loyalty.Meaning of each word
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Aldo: old or experienced
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Setiawan Fernanda
Interpretation
May steadfast loyalty accompany courage in peace and throughout life's journeys.Meaning of each word
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Fernanda: boldness in peace or travel
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Interpretation
May one become a ruler who is loyal from the beginning.Meaning of each word
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Caesar: emperor, ruler
- Awal: first, the beginning
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Setiawan Teja
Interpretation
May steadfast loyalty radiate light and brilliance throughout one's life.Meaning of each word
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Teja: radiance, brilliance
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Setiawan Ferial
Interpretation
May beauty and grandeur be joined with loyalty that remains steadfast.Meaning of each word
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Ferial: beautiful and majestic in appearance
Setiawan as a middle name
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Interpretation
May inward concentration nurture steadfast loyalty and abundance in life.Meaning of each word
- Yoga: union, contemplative practice
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Zidane: increase, abundance
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Interpretation
May an elder sibling's child grow into a steadfastly loyal person.Meaning of each word
- Nara: human being, person
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Rakasiwi: elder sibling’s child
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Interpretation
May one become a powerful ruler, steadfastly loyal and radiant.Meaning of each word
- Richie: powerful ruler
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Teja: radiance, brilliance
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Interpretation
May loyalty come first and shine brightly like a star.Meaning of each word
- Pratama: first, earliest
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
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May one become an outstanding knight, independent and steadfast in loyalty.Meaning of each word
- Wiratama: an outstanding warrior
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Anggono: alone, independent
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Interpretation
May a young person grow into someone who remains steadfastly loyal.Meaning of each word
- Nara: human being, person
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Angger: young one, an address to a child
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Interpretation
May one be foremost in loyalty and rich in experience.Meaning of each word
- Pratama: first, earliest
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
- Aldo: old or experienced
Setiawan as a last name
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Bagas Setiawan
Interpretation
May one grow healthy and strong while remaining steadfast in loyalty.Meaning of each word
- Bagas: healthy and vigorous
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
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Interpretation
May joy and steadfast loyalty be accompanied by wise judgment.Meaning of each word
- Joy: a feeling of delight, gladness
- Wicaksana: wise and discerning
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
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Atma Setiawan
Interpretation
May steadfast loyalty become united with one's own true self.Meaning of each word
- Atma: spirit or true self
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
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Aldo Setiawan
Interpretation
May life's experience go hand in hand with steadfast loyalty.Meaning of each word
- Aldo: old or experienced
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
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Richardo Setiawan
Interpretation
May one become a strong ruler who remains steadfast in loyalty.Meaning of each word
- Richardo: strong ruler
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
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Dika Setiawan
Interpretation
May one become an outstanding person who always remains steadfastly loyal.Meaning of each word
- Dika: superior, greater
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
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Interpretation
May one become an outstanding knight, intelligent and steadfast in loyalty.Meaning of each word
- Wiratama: an outstanding warrior
- Akili: reason, intelligence
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
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Bangkit Setiawan
Interpretation
May one rise again and move forward with steadfast loyalty.Meaning of each word
- Bangkit: rise again, begin moving forward
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
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Arga Setiawan
Interpretation
May loyalty stand steadfast like a mountain with a towering peak.Meaning of each word
- Arga: mountain, towering summit
- Setiawan: one who remains loyal
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How to pronounce Setiawan
| Syllables | 4 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sətiawan/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦺꦠꦶꦲꦮꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮨᮒᮤᮃᮝᮔ᮪ |
Is Setiawan a boy’s name?
Yes, Setiawan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Setiawan ranks #13 among boy names in our data sample (411 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Setiawan
Names with related meanings
- Abdul♂Servant of
- Abdullah♂Servant of Allah
- Saleh♂Righteous, virtuous, devout
- Prasetyo♂A pledge of loyalty, a solemn vow
- Abidin♂Those who worship
- Muslim♂One who submits to God
- Setyo♂Faithful, true to one's word
- Abdurrahman♂Servant of God, the Most Merciful
- Setia♂♀Steadfast in loyalty
- Setiadi♂Faithful and noble
- Abdi♂Servant, attendant
- Prasetya♂Pledge of loyalty, vow
Famous people named Setiawan
- Setiawan Dalimartha · b. 1950
- Andi Setiawan · b. 1984
- Setiawan Djodi · b. 1949
- Setiawan Ichlas
- Setiawan Sabana · b. 1951
- Setiawan Wangsaatmaja · b. 1963
- Andi Setiawan · b. 1989
- Andi Setiawan · b. 1984
- Andi Setiawan Handoko · b. 1973
- Ida Bagus Setiawan · b. 1971
- Pdt Drs. Ign. D. Setiawan
- Setiawan · b. 1951
FAQ about the name Setiawan
What is the meaning of Setiawan?
Setiawan means one who remains loyal. Formed from setia, meaning loyal, and the suffix -wan, indicating possession of a quality. Setia ultimately derives from Sanskrit satya, meaning true or faithful.
Is Setiawan a boy’s name?
Yes, Setiawan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Setiawan?
Setiawan is of Sanskrit and Malay origin.
How many syllables does Setiawan have?
Setiawan has 4 syllables (Se-ti-a-wan) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Setiawan?
Setiawan ranks #13 among boy names in our data sample (411 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Setiawan?
Some ideas: Setiawan Adiputra; Yoga Setiawan Zidane; Bagas Setiawan.
Famous people named Setiawan?
Notable people named Setiawan include Setiawan Dalimartha, Andi Setiawan, Setiawan Djodi.
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