Given name · also Javanese

Dwi

Dwi is a unisex given name from Javanese, ultimately from Sanskrit. It is used in Indonesian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Dwi comes from Javanese, and ultimately from Sanskrit.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Javanese Dwi, from Sanskrit द्वि.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Dwi, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Sanskrit

Diviya

“divine, heavenly”

No U.S. birth series

18% boys · 82% girls

Sanskrit

Teli

Teli is a surname from Sanskrit.

No U.S. birth series

43% boys · 57% girls

Sanskrit · Literary

Thích

“Shakyamuni; Shakra”

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Sanskrit

Putri

Putri is a feminine given name from Sanskrit. It is used in Indonesian.

No U.S. birth series

19% boys · 81% girls

Sanskrit

Intan

“diamond”

No U.S. birth series

30% boys · 70% girls

Sanskrit

Udāyin

Udāyin is a given name, probably from Sanskrit. It is used in Tocharian B.

No U.S. birth series

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Sanskrit

Dutta

“given, granted”

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Sanskrit

Trita

Trita is a masculine given name from Sanskrit, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.

No U.S. birth series

20% boys · 80% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Dwi’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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