Kurnia

unisexMalay / Indonesian

Kurnia is a Muslim unisex name meaning “Gift, grace from above”.

MeaningGift, grace from above
GenderUnisex
OriginMalay / Indonesian
Pronunciationkoor-NEE-ah
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Kurnia

Kurnia, also spelled karunia, is the Malay and Indonesian word for a gift or grace granted by God or by a ruler. In Islamic Malay usage, kurnia Allah means God's gift. As a given name it is used for girls and sometimes for boys, and it is the base of the masculine name Kurniawan.

Is Kurnia a Muslim name?

Kurnia is a Malay-Indonesian word rather than an Arabic name, but it is used by Muslim families to mean a gift of God's grace, like Hiba or Atiya.

Where is the name Kurnia used?

Used in Indonesia and Malaysia, more often for girls.

Gifts with the name Kurnia

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Spellings and variants of Kurnia

KaruniaKurniawati

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kurnia mean?

Kurnia means 'Gift, grace from above'. It comes from Malay / Indonesian.

Is Kurnia a Muslim name?

Kurnia is a Malay-Indonesian word rather than an Arabic name, but it is used by Muslim families to mean a gift of God's grace, like Hiba or Atiya.

How do you pronounce Kurnia?

Kurnia is pronounced koor-NEE-ah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.