Tri

unisexJavanese, from Sanskrit tri

Tri is a Muslim unisex name meaning “Three; the third child”.

MeaningThree; the third child
GenderUnisex
OriginJavanese, from Sanskrit tri
PronunciationTREE
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Tri

Tri comes from Sanskrit tri, three, and in Java it traditionally marks a third child, following Eko or Eka for the first and Dwi for the second. It is used for both girls and boys and is nearly always followed by another name, as in Tri Rismaharini or Tri Wahyuni.

Is Tri a Muslim name?

Tri is a Javanese birth-order name of Sanskrit origin, not an Islamic one, but it is very common among Indonesian Muslims and is usually paired with another name.

Where is the name Tri used?

Very common in Java for third-born children of either sex.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Tri mean?

Tri means 'Three; the third child'. It comes from Javanese, from Sanskrit tri.

Is Tri a Muslim name?

Tri is a Javanese birth-order name of Sanskrit origin, not an Islamic one, but it is very common among Indonesian Muslims and is usually paired with another name.

How do you pronounce Tri?

Tri is pronounced TREE.

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