Darmawan
Darmawan is a Muslim boy name meaning “Generous, charitable, one devoted to good deeds”.
| Meaning | Generous, charitable, one devoted to good deeds |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Indonesian, from Sanskrit |
| Pronunciation | dar-MAH-wahn |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Darmawan
Darmawan joins darma, from Sanskrit dharma, which in Indonesian came to mean duty, virtue and charitable giving, with the suffix -wan for a person. In everyday Indonesian a dermawan is a generous philanthropist. The name expresses the hope that a son will be kind and openhanded toward others.
Is Darmawan a Muslim name?
Darmawan is not an Arabic name, but it is used by many Indonesian Muslims and carries the meaning of a generous, charitable person.
Where is the name Darmawan used?
Common in Indonesia, often as a second name or surname-like element.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Darmawan mean?
Darmawan means 'Generous, charitable, one devoted to good deeds'. It comes from Indonesian, from Sanskrit.
Is Darmawan a Muslim name?
Darmawan is not an Arabic name, but it is used by many Indonesian Muslims and carries the meaning of a generous, charitable person.
How do you pronounce Darmawan?
Darmawan is pronounced dar-MAH-wahn.