Boy name
Alit name meaning
“small, young”
Alit is a masculine name meaning small or young, from the word alit in Balinese, Javanese, and Sundanese. The source word means small in those languages. In Javanese, alit is the polite-register equivalent of cilik, giving the name a connection to that register of speech.
What does Alit mean?
Small, young
In Indonesian: kecil, muda
Origin and cultural usage of Alit
From alit, meaning small in Balinese, Javanese, and Sundanese. In Javanese, it is the polite-register equivalent of cilik.
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 Alit
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Alit, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Alit as a first name
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Alit Gerry
Interpretation
A picture of a young ruler carrying a spear through life.Meaning of each word
- Alit: small, young
- Gerry: spear ruler; strong with a spear
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Interpretation
A picture of a little son growing like a plum tree.Meaning of each word
- Alit: small, young
- Lee: plum tree; clearing
- Putra: son; royal prince
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Alit Bina
Interpretation
May he build and develop life from a young age.Meaning of each word
- Alit: small, young
- Bina: to build and develop
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Alit Gilang
Interpretation
May he become a young person who shines brightly and brilliantly.Meaning of each word
- Alit: small, young
- Gilang: radiant, brilliantly shining
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Interpretation
A picture of a youthful self filled with shining light.Meaning of each word
- Alit: small, young
- Cahyo: light, radiance
- Tanu: body, self
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Alit Tara
Interpretation
A picture of a little star appearing across the wide sky.Meaning of each word
- Alit: small, young
- Tara: star in the sky
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Interpretation
May he be a determined young protector with life's steady pulse.Meaning of each word
- Alit: small, young
- Billy: resolute protector
- Nadi: blood vessel, pulse of life
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Alit Senjaya
Interpretation
May he achieve victory and success from a young age.Meaning of each word
- Alit: small, young
- Senjaya: victory, success
Alit as a middle name
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Interpretation
May he be a young son who rises and moves forward.Meaning of each word
- Saputra: son, male child
- Alit: small, young
- Bangkit: rise again, begin moving forward
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Interpretation
A picture of a young prince with spirit glowing like embers.Meaning of each word
- Bara: glowing embers
- Alit: small, young
- Inu: prince; royal son
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Interpretation
May the days of youth be filled with joy and gladness.Meaning of each word
- Joy: a feeling of delight, gladness
- Alit: small, young
- Dino: day
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Interpretation
May the young person associated with September be virtuous and knowledgeable.Meaning of each word
- Septian: associated with the month of September
- Alit: small, young
- Mahardika: virtuous and knowledgeable
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Interpretation
May he experience true increase and abundance from a young age.Meaning of each word
- Zidane: increase, abundance
- Alit: small, young
- Sintong: true, real, genuine
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Interpretation
A picture of a little star appearing first in the sky.Meaning of each word
- Tara: star in the sky
- Alit: small, young
- Pratama: first, earliest
Alit as a last name
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Hutama Alit
Interpretation
May he become a young person who is foremost and outstanding.Meaning of each word
- Hutama: foremost, most excellent
- Alit: small, young
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Baja Alit
Interpretation
May he possess strength and firmness like steel from youth.Meaning of each word
- Baja: strong, hard metal
- Alit: small, young
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Mulyawan Alit
Interpretation
May he become a young person of nobility and great worth.Meaning of each word
- Mulyawan: valuable, noble
- Alit: small, young
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Putra Alit
Interpretation
A picture of a little boy still in his youthful years.Meaning of each word
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Alit: small, young
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Cahyanto Alit
Interpretation
May he be a young person who appears like shining light.Meaning of each word
- Cahyanto: light or radiance
- Alit: small, young
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Fernando Alit
Interpretation
May he have courage on every journey from a young age.Meaning of each word
- Fernando: bold in a journey
- Alit: small, young
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How to pronounce Alit
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /alit/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦭꦶꦠ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮜᮤᮒ᮪ |
Is Alit a boy’s name?
Yes, Alit is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 88% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Alit ranks #659 among boy names in our data sample (30 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Alit
Famous people named Alit
- Dewa Alit · b. 1973
- Alit Sembodo · b. 1975
- I Gusti Bagus Alit Putra
- A.A. Ngurah Alit Wiraputra · b. 1967
- Alit Kustizar · b. 1980
- Alit Marwoko
- Alit Nurul Hayat · b. 1981
- Anak Agung Alit Putra · b. 1971
- Anak Agung Gde Alit Santhika · b. 1956
- Anak Agung Ngurah Alit Paramarta · b. 1963
- I Gusti Alit Tresna Budi · b. 1965
- I Gusti Ngurah Alit · b. 1958
FAQ about the name Alit
What is the meaning of Alit?
Alit means small, young. From alit, meaning small in Balinese, Javanese, and Sundanese. In Javanese, it is the polite-register equivalent of cilik.
Is Alit a boy’s name?
Yes, Alit is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 88% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Alit?
Alit is of Balinese, Javanese and Sundanese origin.
How many syllables does Alit have?
Alit has 2 syllables (A-lit) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Alit?
Alit ranks #659 among boy names in our data sample (30 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Alit?
Some ideas: Alit Gerry; Saputra Alit Bangkit; Hutama Alit.
Famous people named Alit?
Notable people named Alit include Dewa Alit, Alit Sembodo, I Gusti Bagus Alit Putra.
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