Boy name
Agung name meaning
“great, exalted, majestic”
Agung is a masculine name from Javanese, meaning great, exalted, or majestic. It comes from the word agung, with the earlier form aguṅ in Old Javanese, also called Kawi. The source word expresses greatness or exalted status, and Agoeng is a spelling variant of the name.
What does Agung mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Agung
From Javanese agung and Old Javanese aguṅ, expressing greatness or exalted status.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Agung
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Agung, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Agung as a first name
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Agung Halilintar
Interpretation
A picture of nobility represented by a striking flash of lightning.Meaning of each word
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Halilintar: a striking thunderbolt
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Interpretation
May this June child possess nobility that endures a long time.Meaning of each word
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Jun: the month of June
- Dirga: long or enduring
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Agung Sahputra
Interpretation
May this child grow into a noble and honorable son.Meaning of each word
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Sahputra: son, male child
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Agung Wibi
Interpretation
May this child become a noble person possessing strength and authority.Meaning of each word
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Wibi: power, authority
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Agung Gumilang
Interpretation
May this child's nobility sparkle and radiate a brilliant light.Meaning of each word
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Gumilang: gleaming, shining brightly
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Interpretation
May Jack's son grow noble, wise, and discerning in judgment.Meaning of each word
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Wicaksana: wise and discerning
- Jekson: son of Jack
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Agung Prawira
Interpretation
May this child become a noble, courageous, and valiant person.Meaning of each word
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Prawira: a brave and valiant hero
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Interpretation
May this child be endowed with nobility and become an honorable support.Meaning of each word
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Wanto: possessing, endowed with
- Galang: support, supporting beam
Agung as a middle name
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Interpretation
A picture of noble loyalty flowing downward with a steadfast promise.Meaning of each word
- Prasetia: a solemn pledge, fidelity
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Jordy: one who descends; worker of the land
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Interpretation
May this child become a courageous, noble man who brings peace.Meaning of each word
- Farrel: a man of valor
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Jeffrey: peace
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Interpretation
May abundance accompany a noble person who is valiant and courageous.Meaning of each word
- Zidane: increase, abundance
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Prawira: a brave and valiant hero
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Interpretation
May Jack's son receive gifts of goodness and grow in nobility.Meaning of each word
- Berkat: a gift bringing goodness
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Jekson: son of Jack
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Interpretation
May this child become a noble man shining like a star.Meaning of each word
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Ganang: man; male
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Interpretation
May this child become noble, joyful, and brave throughout the journey.Meaning of each word
- Pramudya: joy and delight
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
- Fernando: bold in a journey
Agung as a last name
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Wiguna Agung
Interpretation
May this child become a noble person who is useful and capable.Meaning of each word
- Wiguna: useful, possessing ability
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
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Samudra Agung
Interpretation
A picture of greatness and nobility as vast as the ocean.Meaning of each word
- Samudra: a vast ocean
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
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Gilang Agung
Interpretation
May this child become a noble person who shines with brilliance.Meaning of each word
- Gilang: radiant, brilliantly shining
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
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Prayoga Agung
Interpretation
May this child grow into a noble, good, and worthy person.Meaning of each word
- Prayoga: proper, suitable, good
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
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Wibi Agung
Interpretation
May this child possess strength and authority accompanied by nobility.Meaning of each word
- Wibi: power, authority
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
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Jun Agung
Interpretation
May this June child grow into a person of nobility.Meaning of each word
- Jun: the month of June
- Agung: great, exalted, majestic
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How to pronounce Agung
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /aguŋ/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦒꦸꦁ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮌᮥᮀ |
Is Agung a boy’s name?
Yes, Agung is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Agung ranks #17 among boy names in our data sample (387 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Agung
Names with related meanings
- Agus♂Great, venerable
- Ali♂Exalted, high in rank
- Bambang♂A young nobleman or warrior
- Adi♂Excellent, foremost, noble
- Wibowo♂Authority, dignity, grandeur
- Maulana♂Our lord, our protector
- Effendi♂Sir, a respectful designation
- Aziz♂Mighty, esteemed, dearly loved
- Mulyadi♂Noble and excellent
- Syarif♂Honourable, noble, distinguished
- Karim♂Generous, noble, honourable
- Agustinus♂Venerable, worthy of honour
Famous people named Agung
- Agung Laksono · b. 1949
- Agung Setyabudi · b. 1972
- Agung Hajjah Andi Depu · b. 1907
- Agung Nugroho
- Agung Prasetyo · b. 1992
- Agung Supriyanto · b. 1992
- Agung Anom · b. 1690
- Agung Budi Maryoto · b. 1965
- Agung Budi Santoso · b. 1966
- Agung Ethi Hendrawati · b. 1975
- Agung Gumilar Saputra · b. 1979
- Agung Hapsah · b. 1999
FAQ about the name Agung
What is the meaning of Agung?
Agung means great, exalted, majestic. From Javanese agung and Old Javanese aguṅ, expressing greatness or exalted status.
Is Agung a boy’s name?
Yes, Agung is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Agung?
Agung is of Javanese and Old Javanese (Kawi) origin.
How many syllables does Agung have?
Agung has 2 syllables (A-gung) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Agung?
Agung ranks #17 among boy names in our data sample (387 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Agung?
Other spellings: Agoeng.
What full names go well with Agung?
Some ideas: Agung Halilintar; Prasetia Agung Jordy; Wiguna Agung.
Famous people named Agung?
Notable people named Agung include Agung Laksono, Agung Setyabudi, Agung Hajjah Andi Depu.
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