Boy name
Yansyah name meaning
“king”
Yansyah is a masculine name commonly linked to the meaning king through the element syah, from Persian shāh. It is a compound containing Yan and syah. Yan may be a shortened name and has no single certain meaning here, so the interpretation king comes from syah.
What does Yansyah mean?
King
In Indonesian: raja
Origin and cultural usage of Yansyah
A compound name containing syah, from Persian shāh ‘king’. Yan may be a shortened name and has no single certain meaning here.
How to pronounce Yansyah
| Syllables | 2 · 7 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /janʃah/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦪꦤ꧀ꦱꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮚᮔ᮪ᮯᮂ |
Is Yansyah a boy’s name?
Yes, Yansyah is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Yansyah ranks #4,732 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Yansyah
Famous people named Yansyah
- Yansyah · b. 1959
FAQ about the name Yansyah
What is the meaning of Yansyah?
Yansyah means king. A compound name containing syah, from Persian shāh ‘king’. Yan may be a shortened name and has no single certain meaning here.
Is Yansyah a boy’s name?
Yes, Yansyah is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Yansyah have?
Yansyah has 2 syllables (Yan-syah) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Yansyah?
Yansyah ranks #4,732 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Yansyah?
Notable people named Yansyah include Yansyah.
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