Boy name
Topan name meaning
“a storm with very strong winds”
Topan is a masculine name meaning a storm with very strong winds. It is taken from Indonesian and Malay topan, ultimately derived from Arabic ṭūfān. The word's sense developed from a great flood or calamity into the meaning of a violent windstorm.
What does Topan mean?
The ending -an appears in differently formed names, including Hasan, Dian, and Setiawan. It has no single fixed meaning; in Setiawan, for example, those letters belong to the larger ending -wan. More boy names ending in -an →
Origin and cultural usage of Topan
Taken from Indonesian and Malay topan, ultimately from Arabic ṭūfān. Its sense developed from a great flood or calamity to a violent windstorm.
Topan in Islam and the Quran
Topan does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (الطوفان) does, for example in QS Al-A’raf [7]: 133 and QS Al-Ankabut [29]: 14.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Topan
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Topan, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Topan: a storm with very strong winds
- Priambodo: pleasant in speech
- Wardono: growth or increase
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Meaning of each word
- Topan: a storm with very strong winds
- Ekaputra: first son
- Widada: safe and well
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Topan Berkat
Meaning of each word
- Topan: a storm with very strong winds
- Berkat: a gift bringing goodness
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Meaning of each word
- Mahaputra: a great or noble son
- Topan: a storm with very strong winds
- Karman: action or the result of deeds
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Topan Bagas
Meaning of each word
- Topan: a storm with very strong winds
- Bagas: healthy and vigorous
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Meaning of each word
- Topan: a storm with very strong winds
- Gigih: persistent, steadfast in effort
- Setiaji: loyalty and honor
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How to pronounce Topan
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /topan/ |
| Arabic script | طوفان |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦠꦺꦴꦥꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮒᮧᮕᮔ᮪ |
Is Topan a boy’s name?
Yes, Topan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Topan ranks #1,343 among boy names in our data sample (15 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Topan
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Topan
- Topan (pelawak) · b. 1956
- Topan Amrullah · b. 1972
- Topan
- Topan Anggara · b. 1992
- Topan Cahya Pramudito Wibowo Putro · b. 1978
- Topan Haryadi
FAQ about the name Topan
What is the meaning of Topan?
Topan means a storm with very strong winds. Taken from Indonesian and Malay topan, ultimately from Arabic ṭūfān. Its sense developed from a great flood or calamity to a violent windstorm.
Is Topan a boy’s name?
Yes, Topan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Topan?
Topan is of Malay and Arabic origin.
Is the name Topan in the Quran?
Topan does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (الطوفان) does, for example in QS Al-A’raf [7]: 133 and QS Al-Ankabut [29]: 14.
How many syllables does Topan have?
Topan has 2 syllables (To-pan) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Topan?
Topan ranks #1,343 among boy names in our data sample (15 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Topan?
Some ideas: Topan Priambodo Wardono; Topan Ekaputra Widada; Topan Berkat.
Famous people named Topan?
Notable people named Topan include Topan (pelawak), Topan Amrullah, Topan.
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