Boy name
Wirawan name meaning
“hero, courageous figure”
Wirawan is a masculine name meaning “hero” or “courageous figure”. It comes from Sanskrit vīravant, meaning “heroic”, through Javanese and Malay usage. The name is also understood as a formation combining wira with the suffix -wan, alongside its derivation from the Sanskrit source word.
What does Wirawan mean?
The ending -wan comes from Sanskrit -vant, meaning ‘having’ or ‘possessing’. In Setiawan, Gunawan, and Darmawan, it helps form a name whose meaning depends on the preceding element. More boy names ending in -wan →
Origin and cultural usage of Wirawan
From Sanskrit vīravant, 'heroic', through Javanese and Malay usage. It is also understood as wira with the suffix -wan.
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 Wirawan
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Wirawan, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Wirawan as a first name
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Wirawan Dirga Aldiansyah
Interpretation
May he become a courageous ruler whose heroism endures for years.Meaning of each word
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Dirga: long or enduring
- Aldiansyah: king, ruler
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Wirawan Nicky
Interpretation
May he become a courageous figure bringing victory to the people.Meaning of each word
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Nicky: victory of the people
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Wirawan Armando
Interpretation
May he become a brave soldier embodying the spirit of a hero.Meaning of each word
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Armando: warrior, army man
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Wirawan Andika
Interpretation
May he become a courageous figure whose commands are respected by others.Meaning of each word
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Andika: an authoritative command or decree
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Interpretation
May he become a valiant man who brings peace.Meaning of each word
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Farrel: a man of valor
- Jeffrey: peace
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Wirawan Nara
Interpretation
May he grow into a courageous person with a heroic spirit.Meaning of each word
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Nara: human being, person
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Wirawan Galih
Interpretation
An image of a courageous figure at the core, like inner wood.Meaning of each word
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Galih: heartwood; the heart
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Wirawan Shri
Interpretation
May he become a hero possessing glory, beauty, and prosperity.Meaning of each word
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Shri: splendor, beauty, prosperity
Wirawan as a middle name
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Interpretation
An image of a second courageous figure shining like the sun.Meaning of each word
- Dwiki: two, second in order
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Banu: sun
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Interpretation
May he become a hero of his land, healthy and fit.Meaning of each word
- Negoro: country or royal realm
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Bagas: healthy and vigorous
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Interpretation
May he become a courageous leader able to stand independently.Meaning of each word
- Partogi: guide, leader
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Anggono: alone, independent
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Halilintar Wirawan Muliawan
Interpretation
An image of a noble hero with courage flashing like lightning.Meaning of each word
- Halilintar: a striking thunderbolt
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Muliawan: possessing nobility
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Interpretation
May he become a noble, courageous person who always acts well.Meaning of each word
- Mulyawan: valuable, noble
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Prayogo: good, proper, fitting
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Interpretation
May he become a courageous son, a protector with strong resolve.Meaning of each word
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Billy: resolute protector
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Interpretation
May he become a courageous prince, respected as a ruler.Meaning of each word
- Inu: prince; royal son
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Gusti: an honorific address for a lord
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Interpretation
May he become a courageous young person who guides others.Meaning of each word
- Angger: young one, an address to a child
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
- Partogi: guide, leader
Wirawan as a last name
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Gibran Wirawan
Interpretation
May he become a courageous figure bringing restoration after loss.Meaning of each word
- Gibran: restoration, compensation for loss
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
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Arga Wirawan
Interpretation
An image of a courageous figure towering like a mountain peak.Meaning of each word
- Arga: mountain, towering summit
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
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Fandi Wirawan
Interpretation
May he become a courageous person held in honor among others.Meaning of each word
- Fandi: sir, respected person
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
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Brian Wirawan
Interpretation
May he grow into a noble hero of elevated standing.Meaning of each word
- Brian: noble, high-ranking
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
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Interpretation
May he become a valiant son with the spirit of a hero.Meaning of each word
- Farrel: a man of valor
- Saputra: son, male child
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
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Sandro Wirawan
Interpretation
May he become a courageous hero who defends humanity.Meaning of each word
- Sandro: defender of humankind
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
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Alvaro Wirawan
Interpretation
May he become a courageous figure who watches over everyone.Meaning of each word
- Alvaro: guardian of all
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
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Mardika Wirawan
Interpretation
May he become a courageous person living freely without bonds.Meaning of each word
- Mardika: free, unbound
- Wirawan: hero, courageous figure
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How to pronounce Wirawan
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /wirawan/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦮꦶꦫꦮꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮝᮤᮛᮝᮔ᮪ |
Is Wirawan a boy’s name?
Yes, Wirawan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 97% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Wirawan ranks #479 among boy names in our data sample (43 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Wirawan
Names with related meanings
- Iskandar♂Defender of humankind
- Ferry♂Peaceful protector
- Satria♂Knight, noble warrior
- Alexander♂Defender of people, protector of others
- Sudirman♂Good and steadfast
- Andreas♂Manly, courageous
- Idrus♂Lion in traditional interpretation
- Andre♂Brave and manly
- Richard♂Brave ruler
- Fernando♂Bold in a journey
- Satrio♂Knight or noble warrior
- Ferdinand♂Bold in journeying
Famous people named Wirawan
- Wirawan · b. 1966
- Wirawan Azhar · b. 1967
- Wirawan Ihsan Adam · b. 1994
FAQ about the name Wirawan
What is the meaning of Wirawan?
Wirawan means hero, courageous figure. From Sanskrit vīravant, 'heroic', through Javanese and Malay usage. It is also understood as wira with the suffix -wan.
Is Wirawan a boy’s name?
Yes, Wirawan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 97% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Wirawan?
Wirawan is of Sanskrit, Javanese and Malay origin.
How many syllables does Wirawan have?
Wirawan has 3 syllables (Wi-ra-wan) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Wirawan?
Wirawan ranks #479 among boy names in our data sample (43 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Wirawan?
Some ideas: Wirawan Dirga Aldiansyah; Dwiki Wirawan Banu; Gibran Wirawan.
Famous people named Wirawan?
Notable people named Wirawan include Wirawan, Wirawan Azhar, Wirawan Ihsan Adam.
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