Thai

Anan

Pronounced ah-NAHNShare

Meaning: Endless or joyful, depending on Thai spelling

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Anan can represent Thai อนันต์, “infinite,” from Sanskrit ananta, or อานันท์, “joy,” from Sanskrit ānanda. The Thai spelling and vowel length distinguish these names.

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Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

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Origins

Anan comes from Thai.

Thai

Niran

Eternal; forever (นิรันดร์ spelling)

Rare gem
Khmer

Rithy

Power; strength; glory

Rare gem
Javanese · Indonesian

Damar

Resin; resinous torch or lamp

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Javanese · Indonesian

Dimas

An affectionate or respectful term for a younger man

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Javanese · Indonesian

Bagus

Handsome; excellent

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Balinese · Indonesian

Tirta

Sacred water

Rare gem
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