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Tirta name meaning

“water; consecrated water”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/tirta/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#912

Tirta is a masculine name meaning water or consecrated water. It derives from Sanskrit tīrtha, meaning a sacred bathing place or crossing, through Old Javanese tīrtha. In Javanese and Balinese, the word developed the meaning water, especially sacred water, giving the name its meaning.

What does Tirta mean?

Water; consecrated water

In Indonesian: air; air yang disucikan

Origin and cultural usage of Tirta

From Sanskrit tīrtha, a sacred bathing place or crossing, through Old Javanese tīrtha. In Javanese and Balinese it came to denote water, especially sacred water.

Linguistic originSanskrit, Old Javanese (Kawi)
Common inJavanese, Balinese
Starts withT · Ti

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Tirta

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

  • Tirta Wirajaya Kusuma

    Meaning of each word

    • Tirta: water; consecrated water
    • Wirajaya: a victorious hero
    • Kusuma: a blooming flower
  • Tirta Patra Dirga

    Meaning of each word

    • Tirta: water; consecrated water
    • Patra: leaf, written sheet
    • Dirga: long or enduring
  • Tirta Indrianto

    Meaning of each word

    • Tirta: water; consecrated water
    • Indrianto: sensory faculties
  • Shri Tirta Mardika

    Meaning of each word

    • Shri: splendor, beauty, prosperity
    • Tirta: water; consecrated water
    • Mardika: free, unbound
  • Tirta Raditya

    Meaning of each word

    • Tirta: water; consecrated water
    • Raditya: the sun
  • Tirta Setiawan Nyaman

    Meaning of each word

    • Tirta: water; consecrated water
    • Setiawan: one who remains loyal
    • Nyaman: comfortable and at ease

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How to pronounce Tirta

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names
IPA/tirta/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦠꦶꦂꦠ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮒᮤᮁᮒ

Is Tirta a boy’s name?

Yes, Tirta is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 84% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 84%Girls 16% ♀

Tirta ranks #912 among boy names in our data sample (22 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Tirta

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Tirta

  • Tirta Mandira Hudhi
  • Tirta Nugraha Mursitama
  • Tirta Hadi Senjaya
  • Tirta Karma Senjaya
  • Tirta Mulyadi · b. 1980
  • Tirta Sihol Marnatua · b. 1978
  • Tirta Wali · b. 1995

FAQ about the name Tirta

What is the meaning of Tirta?

Tirta means water; consecrated water. From Sanskrit tīrtha, a sacred bathing place or crossing, through Old Javanese tīrtha. In Javanese and Balinese it came to denote water, especially sacred water.

Is Tirta a boy’s name?

Yes, Tirta is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 84% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Tirta?

Tirta is of Sanskrit and Old Javanese (Kawi) origin.

How many syllables does Tirta have?

Tirta has 2 syllables (Tir-ta) and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Tirta?

Tirta ranks #912 among boy names in our data sample (22 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Tirta?

Some ideas: Tirta Wirajaya Kusuma; Tirta Patra Dirga; Tirta Indrianto.

Famous people named Tirta?

Notable people named Tirta include Tirta Mandira Hudhi, Tirta Nugraha Mursitama, Tirta Hadi Senjaya.

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