What does the name Gilang mean?

Gilang is a boy name of Indonesian origin: bright, shining, radiant.

When was the name Gilang most popular?

Gilang has stayed rare in US Social Security records since 1890, with no peak decade to name.

What are names similar to Gilang?

Names similar to Gilang in origin and style include Gading, Tae-yang, Fajar, Candra, Awang.

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Gilang

boy name

Origin

Indonesian

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

bright, shining, radiant

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Gilang has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Gilang

Gading Tae-yang Fajar Candra Awang Atlas

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