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Intan

إنتانIn Arabic

Meaning
Diamond; figuratively, a dearly loved person
About the name
Intan is a traditional Malay name, listed with Melati and Tuah. The word reached Malay from Old Javanese hintĕn, which comes from Sanskrit hīra, 'diamond'.
For
A girl
Origin
Other, Sanskrit

Islamic naming guidance

  • Permissible

Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.

Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources

Confidence: high

Sources

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