Boy name
Tegar name meaning
“steadfast, resilient in hardship”
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Indonesian
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,173
Tegar is a masculine name from the Indonesian word tegar, meaning steadfast or resilient in hardship. The word was inherited from Malay. In its use as a given name, Tegar emphasizes steadfastness and resilience, carrying forward the meaning of its Indonesian source word.
What does Tegar mean?
In Anwar, Iskandar, and Fajar, -ar belongs to the complete name rather than serving as a suffix with one shared meaning. Similar endings do not imply a common origin or meaning. More boy names ending in -ar →
Origin and cultural usage of Tegar
From Indonesian tegar, inherited from Malay. Its use as a name usually emphasizes steadfastness and resilience.
| Linguistic origin | Indonesian, Malay |
|---|---|
| Starts with | T |
Name combinations with Tegar
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Tegar, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Tegar: steadfast, resilient in hardship
- Hapsoro: male celestial being
- Pramana: measure, evidence, basis of knowledge
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Meaning of each word
- Tegar: steadfast, resilient in hardship
- Prama: valid, accurate knowledge
- Angga: body, limb
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Tegar Aprianto
Meaning of each word
- Tegar: steadfast, resilient in hardship
- Aprianto: associated with the month of April
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Wiraputra Tegar Yuliantoro
Meaning of each word
- Wiraputra: a brave son
- Tegar: steadfast, resilient in hardship
- Yuliantoro: associated with July
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Tegar Rangga
Meaning of each word
- Tegar: steadfast, resilient in hardship
- Rangga: a historical official's title
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Meaning of each word
- Tegar: steadfast, resilient in hardship
- Wiguna: useful, possessing ability
- Ravi: the shining sun
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How to pronounce Tegar
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /təgar/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦠꦺꦒꦂ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮒᮨᮌᮁ |
Is Tegar a boy’s name?
Yes, Tegar is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Tegar ranks #1,173 among boy names in our data sample (17 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Tegar
Names with related meanings
- Santoso♂Secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Iskandar♂Defender of humankind
- Teguh♂Steadfast, not easily shaken
- Aziz♂Mighty, esteemed, dearly loved
- Hamzah♂Lion
- Azis♂Mighty, esteemed, dearly loved
- Kadir♂Capable, possessing power
- Santosa♂Steadfast, tranquil
- Ricky♂Powerful ruler
- Prabowo♂Authority, influence
- Dicky♂Powerful ruler
- Hermanto♂Warrior
Famous people named Tegar
- Tegar Infantri · b. 1999
- Tegar Septian · b. 2001
- M Tegar Pribadi · b. 1996
- Tegar Satria · b. 1982
- Tegar Sulistio · b. 2002
- Tegar Dilis Nirwana · b. 1991
- Tegar Septyan Hidayat
- Tegar Triadi · b. 1988
- Tegar Yusuf · b. 1987
FAQ about the name Tegar
What is the meaning of Tegar?
Tegar means steadfast, resilient in hardship. From Indonesian tegar, inherited from Malay. Its use as a name usually emphasizes steadfastness and resilience.
Is Tegar a boy’s name?
Yes, Tegar is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Tegar?
Tegar is of Indonesian and Malay origin.
How many syllables does Tegar have?
Tegar has 2 syllables (Te-gar) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Tegar?
Tegar ranks #1,173 among boy names in our data sample (17 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Tegar?
Some ideas: Tegar Hapsoro Pramana; Tegar Prama Angga; Tegar Aprianto.
Famous people named Tegar?
Notable people named Tegar include Tegar Infantri, Tegar Septian, M Tegar Pribadi.
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