Boy name
Winaya name meaning
“discipline, proper conduct”
Winaya is a masculine name meaning ‘discipline’ or ‘proper conduct’, commonly linked to Sanskrit vinaya. That source word carries the senses of discipline and propriety. Its borrowing into Old Javanese provides the linguistic connection between the proposed Sanskrit source and the form used as the name Winaya.
What does Winaya mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Winaya
Possibly from Sanskrit vinaya, ‘discipline, propriety’, borrowed into Old Javanese.
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit, Old Javanese (Kawi) |
|---|---|
| Starts with | W · Wi |
Name combinations with Winaya
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Winaya, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Winaya: discipline, proper conduct
- Ariwibowo: dignified younger sibling
- Praditya: sun
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Meaning of each word
- Winaya: discipline, proper conduct
- Udaya: sunrise; emergence
- Fajar: light before sunrise
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Winaya Prasetio
Meaning of each word
- Winaya: discipline, proper conduct
- Prasetio: solemn promise, loyalty
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Meaning of each word
- Prahoro: tempest, great turmoil
- Winaya: discipline, proper conduct
- Triaji: three; valuable or honored
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Winaya Tara
Meaning of each word
- Winaya: discipline, proper conduct
- Tara: star in the sky
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Meaning of each word
- Winaya: discipline, proper conduct
- Mardiyono: effort, endeavor
- Hardiono: mountain
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How to pronounce Winaya
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /winaja/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦮꦶꦤꦪ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮝᮤᮔᮚ |
Is Winaya a boy’s name?
Yes, Winaya is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Winaya ranks #2,681 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Winaya
Names with related meanings
- Budi♂Intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Setiawan♂One who remains loyal
- Hasan♂Good, handsome
- Gunawan♂Possessing ability and virtue
- Saleh♂Righteous, virtuous, devout
- Amin♂Honest, trustworthy
- Hamid♂Praiseworthy, deserving praise
- Budiman♂Wise and of good character
- Aris♂Best, excellent
- Darmawan♂Possessing virtue, of good character
- Susilo♂Well-behaved, virtuous
- Sudirman♂Good and steadfast
Famous people named Winaya
- Winaya Purwanti
FAQ about the name Winaya
What is the meaning of Winaya?
Winaya means discipline, proper conduct. Possibly from Sanskrit vinaya, ‘discipline, propriety’, borrowed into Old Javanese.
Is Winaya a boy’s name?
Yes, Winaya is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Winaya?
Winaya is of Sanskrit and Old Javanese (Kawi) origin.
How many syllables does Winaya have?
Winaya has 3 syllables (Wi-na-ya) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Winaya?
Winaya ranks #2,681 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Winaya?
Some ideas: Winaya Ariwibowo Praditya; Winaya Udaya Fajar; Winaya Prasetio.
Famous people named Winaya?
Notable people named Winaya include Winaya Purwanti.
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