Girl name
Wuri name meaning
“the rear, what comes later”
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Old Javanese (Kawi)
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,378
Wuri is a feminine name meaning ‘the rear’ or ‘what comes later’. It comes from the Old Javanese word wuri, which refers to a position at the back or to something that follows. These related senses of the source word explain the meaning of the Javanese name.
What does Wuri mean?
The rear, what comes later
In Indonesian: bagian belakang, yang kemudian
Origin and cultural usage of Wuri
From Old Javanese wuri, referring to the rear or to what follows.
| Linguistic origin | Old Javanese (Kawi), Javanese |
|---|---|
| Common in | Javanese |
| Starts with | W |
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 Wuri
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Wuri, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Wuri: the rear, what comes later
- Setyani: faithful, steadfast in loyalty
- Nariswari: female ruler, queen
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Meaning of each word
- Wuri: the rear, what comes later
- Juwita: beautiful, lovely in appearance
- Indrayani: associated with the god Indra
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Wuri Ningtyas
Meaning of each word
- Wuri: the rear, what comes later
- Ningtyas: a clear heart
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Meaning of each word
- Puspita: flowering, adorned with flowers
- Wuri: the rear, what comes later
- Decy: December; tenth
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Wuri Devita
Meaning of each word
- Wuri: the rear, what comes later
- Devita: goddess
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Meaning of each word
- Wuri: the rear, what comes later
- Juliani: associated with Julius or July
- Cempaka: flower of the champak tree
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How to pronounce Wuri
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /wuri/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦮꦸꦫꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮝᮥᮛᮤ |
Is Wuri a girl’s name?
Yes, Wuri is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Wuri ranks #1,378 among girl 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 Wuri
Famous people named Wuri
- Wuri Geminastiti · b. 1992
- Wuri Handayani · b. 1974
- Wuri Handayani · b. 1982
- Wuri Komalasari
- Wuri Wuryandani · b. 1980
FAQ about the name Wuri
What is the meaning of Wuri?
Wuri means the rear, what comes later. From Old Javanese wuri, referring to the rear or to what follows.
Is Wuri a girl’s name?
Yes, Wuri is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Wuri?
Wuri is of Old Javanese (Kawi) and Javanese origin.
How many syllables does Wuri have?
Wuri has 2 syllables (Wu-ri) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Wuri?
Wuri ranks #1,378 among girl names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Wuri?
Some ideas: Wuri Setyani Nariswari; Wuri Juwita Indrayani; Wuri Ningtyas.
Famous people named Wuri?
Notable people named Wuri include Wuri Geminastiti, Wuri Handayani, Wuri Handayani.
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