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Name element

Siti name meaning

“lady”

Letters
4
Syllables
2
First letter
S
Origin
Arabic · Malay
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl
Peak 2000s: 9.2%
of the girl top-10 total
JPN Malay table, 1940s–2010s. JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)
Decadegirl
1940s–
1950s–
1960s–
1970s–
1980s–
1990s–
2000s9.2%
2010s5.2%
56

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Siti

A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.

Malay Names: SMeaning royaltyArabic origin

Siti is a girl's name from Arabic sayyidati meaning 'lady', often used as the first element of a longer name.

What does Siti mean?

Lady

In Malay: puan, wanita yang dihormati

#Royalty

Sources (1)

About the name Siti

Siti is a Malay honorific for a woman, as in Siti Khadijah and Siti Hawa. Wiktionary derives it from a colloquial form of Arabic sayyidati. It is mostly used as a first element in longer names such as Siti Aminah. JPN data shows its peak in the 2000s with 4,376 baby girls.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic, Malay
SyllablesSi-ti
First letterMalay Names starting with S
Jawiسيتي

Siti in official JPN data

1940s
not in the top 10
1950s
not in the top 10
1960s
not in the top 10
1970s
not in the top 10
1980s
not in the top 10
1990s
not in the top 10
2000s
Girl: 4,376 · 9.2%
2010s
Girl: 1,746 · 5.2%
People registered with Siti as their first name (as published by JPN), by decade of birth, for the decades in which it was in the top 10 for its sex in the JPN Malay table. Bar length shows the name’s share of that decade’s top-10 total for the sex (the percentage after the count), because those totals differ between decades. Source: JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)

Compound names with Siti

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: siti · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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