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Wayan

ᬯᬬᬦ᭄

greatest

Wayan is the traditional Balinese name given to the firstborn child, carrying with it the significance of being first — the greatest in birth order and the one who leads the way...

Male Balinese / Javanese / Indonesian / Bugis 1 syllables 1 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Wayan
Origin
Balinese / Javanese / Indonesian / Bugis
Gender
Male
Meaning
greatest
Detailed Meaning
Wayan is the traditional Balinese name given to the firstborn child, carrying with it the significance of being first — the greatest in birth order and the one who leads the way for those who follow. In Balinese Hindu culture, birth order names are sacred and carry deep communal meaning, connecting a child to family, tradition, and the spiritual order of life. The name speaks to responsibility, honor, and the quiet pride of being the one who comes first.
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Translations

balinese
ᬯᬬᬦ᭄

Syllable Breakdown

1. wayan (prefix)
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Wayan Name Meaning and Style

Wayan is a male name with Balinese / Javanese / Indonesian / Bugis origin. The meaning is greatest, which makes it suitable for parents looking for names with a clear story and identity.

Wayan is the traditional Balinese name given to the firstborn child, carrying with it the significance of being first — the greatest in birth order and the one who leads the way for those who follow. In Balinese Hindu culture, birth order names are sacred and carry deep communal meaning, connecting a child to family, tradition, and the spiritual order of life. The name speaks to responsibility, honor, and the quiet pride of being the one who comes first.

This name can work well for readers searching for baby names by meaning, baby names by origin, and names that share a similar sound profile or tone.

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