Boy name
Tjahaja name meaning
“radiance or shining illumination”
Tjahaja is a masculine name meaning “radiance or shining illumination,” taken from Indonesian cahaya through Malay. Its earlier source is Sanskrit chāyā, whose meanings include shade, luster, and reflection. Cahaya is a spelling variant of the name, showing its connection to the Indonesian word.
What does Tjahaja mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Tjahaja
Taken from Indonesian cahaya through Malay. Its earlier source is Sanskrit chāyā, whose senses include shade, luster, and reflection.
Name combinations with Tjahaja
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Tjahaja, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Tjahaja: radiance or shining illumination
- Kuwat: strong and able to endure
- Perdana: the first or foremost
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Meaning of each word
- Tjahaja: radiance or shining illumination
- Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
- Adiguna: outstanding in ability
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Tjahaja Kusuma
Meaning of each word
- Tjahaja: radiance or shining illumination
- Kusuma: a blooming flower
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Meaning of each word
- Sumurung: superior, better
- Tjahaja: radiance or shining illumination
- Wiraputra: a brave son
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Tjahaja Esa
Meaning of each word
- Tjahaja: radiance or shining illumination
- Esa: one, sole and undivided
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Meaning of each word
- Tjahaja: radiance or shining illumination
- Santana: offspring, continuation of a family
- Pranajaya: vital force and victory
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How to pronounce Tjahaja
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /tʃahadʒa/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦕꦲꦪ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮎᮠᮚ |
Is Tjahaja a boy’s name?
Yes, Tjahaja is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Tjahaja ranks #4,664 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Tjahaja
Names with related meanings
- Nur♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Anwar♂Brighter, more radiant
- Nurul♂♀Light of
- Dian♂♀Lamp, illuminating light
- Noor♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Surya♂The shining sun
- Fajar♂Light before sunrise
- Nurdin♂Light of the faith
- Robert♂Bright fame
- Azhar♂Bright, radiant
- Noer♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Munir♂Radiant, giving light
FAQ about the name Tjahaja
What is the meaning of Tjahaja?
Tjahaja means radiance or shining illumination. Taken from Indonesian cahaya through Malay. Its earlier source is Sanskrit chāyā, whose senses include shade, luster, and reflection.
Is Tjahaja a boy’s name?
Yes, Tjahaja is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Tjahaja?
Tjahaja is of Sanskrit and Malay origin.
How many syllables does Tjahaja have?
Tjahaja has 3 syllables (Tja-ha-ja) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Tjahaja?
Tjahaja ranks #4,664 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Tjahaja?
Other spellings: Cahaya.
What full names go well with Tjahaja?
Some ideas: Tjahaja Kuwat Perdana; Tjahaja Panji Adiguna; Tjahaja Kusuma.
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