Entry № 6628 · Indonesian origin

Mawar Mawar — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ MAH-war /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Indonesian
Meaning
"Rose"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Modern (Indonesian)

A name that means "rose".

Mawar is the Indonesian and Malay word for "rose." From the Persian-Arabic root that gave Spanish mar and English "Maureen."

Mawar Eva de Jongh is the contemporary Indonesian-Dutch actress.

Rose. The Indonesian-Malay bloom.

The name in its native script.

Mawar
Transliteration
Mawar
Pronunciation
/ ˈmɑː.wɑːr /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Mawar stands.

Mawar does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Mawars before her.

Real people
Mawar Eva de Jongh
Indonesian-Dutch actress.
born 1999
In fiction
Mawar
Common in Indonesian fiction.

Names connected to Mawar.

The number behind Mawar.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Mawar reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.