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Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia is a sovereign state and a nation of islands consisting of 18,110 islands in the Southeast Asia Archipelago. The name Indonesia derives from the Greek words Indos and nesos, which means "Island".

Indonesia consists of hundreds of distinct native ethnic and linguistic groups. The largest and politically dominant ethnic is the Javanese.

There are around 300 distinct native ethnic groups in Indonesia, and 742 different languages and dialects. Most Indonesians are descended from Austronesian-speaking peoples whose languages can be traced to Proto-Austronesian (PAn), which possibly originated in Taiwan. Another major grouping are Melanesians, who inhabit eastern Indonesia.

Indonesian is the official language of Indonesia. It is a standardized register of Malay, an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca in the Indonesian archipelago for centuries. Most Indonesians also speak one of more than 700 indigenous languages.

We inspired by the increasing number of searches of Indonesian baby names. Now comes with the most comprehensive list of Indonesian baby names with meaning for boys and girls.

                            

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