Suryani
Suryani is a Muslim girl name meaning “Like the sun; radiant”.
| Meaning | Like the sun; radiant |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Indonesian, from Sanskrit surya |
| Pronunciation | soor-YAH-nee |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Suryani
Suryani is a feminine Indonesian name built on surya, the Sanskrit word for the sun, with the feminine ending -ni common in Javanese and Indonesian names. It suggests brightness and warmth. It is the feminine counterpart of names like Suryadi and Suryanto. The identical Arabic word suryānī, meaning Syriac, is unrelated.
Is Suryani a Muslim name?
Suryani is an Indonesian name of Sanskrit origin, not an Islamic one, but it is used by Indonesian Muslim women and simply means radiant like the sun.
Where is the name Suryani used?
Common in Indonesia, particularly Java and Sumatra.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Suryani mean?
Suryani means 'Like the sun; radiant'. It comes from Indonesian, from Sanskrit surya.
Is Suryani a Muslim name?
Suryani is an Indonesian name of Sanskrit origin, not an Islamic one, but it is used by Indonesian Muslim women and simply means radiant like the sun.
How do you pronounce Suryani?
Suryani is pronounced soor-YAH-nee.