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      Meaning of the first name
      Intan

      Origin 
      Indonesian

      Meaning 
      Diamond

      Variations 
      Chintan, Quintana, Inanna

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Intan is derived from the Indonesian language and holds significant cultural and historical meaning. Its roots can be traced back to ancient times, where diamonds held esteemed value as precious gemstones. In Indonesian, intan specifically refers to a diamond, symbolizing strength, purity, and unparalleled brilliance.

      Throughout history, the name Intan has been used to denote noble and exceptional individuals. In Indonesian folklore and mythology, characters possessing extraordinary qualities were often adorned with the name Intan. These legends highlight the notion that those bearing the name Intan were considered rare and precious, much like the gemstone itself.

      In modern-day usage, the name Intan remains popular and cherished. Despite its association with gemstones, it has evolved to represent various attributes beyond physical beauty. Intan is often chosen to commemorate exceptional individuals who exhibit resilience, wisdom, and unwavering determination. Its usage reflects the importance placed on unique and timeless qualities, highlighting the continued reverence for strength and brilliance in Indonesian culture. The name Intan continues to serve as a testament to the rich heritage and enduring tradition of the Indonesian people.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Intan.
      Harahap

      is the most common surname for Intan.

      Hadi

      is the most common spouse name for Intan.

      Angga

      is the most common child name for Intan.

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