Acehnese
names are used in Aceh, Indonesia.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Cut f AcehneseFrom a hereditary title for Acehnese women of noble or aristocratic descent, typically placed before the given name.
Dhiën f & m Indonesian, AcehneseDerived from Acehnese
diën meaning "lamp, candle" (see
Dian). A notable bearer was Cut Nyak Dhien (1848-1908), an Acehnese revolutionary who fought against the Dutch.
Meurah m & f Indonesian, AcehneseMeans "king" in Acehnese, though it is also used as a feminine name. This was used as the title of Acehnese rulers before the arrival of Islam to Aceh; after Islam spread throughout the region, all rulers changed their title to
Sultan.
Teuku m AcehneseFrom a hereditary title for Acehnese men of noble or aristocratic descent, typically placed before the given name.