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Tirta Name Meaning - Holy water (Indonesian)

Meaning
Holy water
Origin
Indonesian
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
TI-RTA

Tirta means "Holy water" (Indonesian). Etymologically, Tirta belongs to Indonesian naming and is usually defined as "Holy water." Sanskrit-Balinese name meaning sacred water.

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Meaning and Linguistic Breakdown

Etymologically, Tirta belongs to Indonesian naming and is usually defined as "Holy water." Sanskrit-Balinese name meaning sacred water.

Origin and Historical Usage

Tirta appears in Indonesian naming records with the sense "Holy water." Usage varies by region and parish or civil registry traditions.

Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic
TI-RTA
Syllables
2

Geographic and Cultural Usage

Tirta is heard in Indonesian-heritage families and among parents who want a name tied to Indonesian sound. English speakers may need one pronunciation cue; after that it is usually easy to remember.

Popularity

Tirta is not a current top-chart name in most English-speaking registries — a plus for parents avoiding classroom duplicates.

Notable People Named Tirta

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    Tirta (Balinese name)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tirta

What does Tirta mean?
Tirta means "Holy water" in Indonesian tradition. Etymologically, Tirta belongs to Indonesian naming and is usually defined as "Holy water." Sanskrit-Balinese name meaning sacred water.
How do you pronounce Tirta?
Tirta is pronounced TI-RTA (2 syllables).
What language is Tirta from?
Tirta comes from Indonesian. Tirta appears in Indonesian naming records with the sense "Holy water." Usage varies by region and parish or civil registry traditions.
Is Tirta a boy or girl name?
Tirta is primarily used as a unisex's name and is also used across genders in some regions.
What does Tirta mean in English?
English references usually translate Tirta as "Holy water." It is not an English word; the gloss comes from Indonesian.
Is Tirta a rare name?
Tirta is not a current top-chart name in most English-speaking registries — a plus for parents avoiding classroom duplicates.
What is the origin of the name Tirta?
Tirta appears in Indonesian naming records with the sense "Holy water." Usage varies by region and parish or civil registry traditions.
Who are famous people named Tirta?
Notable bearers include Tirta (Balinese name).

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