Boy name
Cipto name meaning
“thought, creative power”
Cipto is a masculine name meaning thought or creative power, used as a Javanese form of cipta. It traces through Old Javanese to Sanskrit citta, meaning mind or consciousness. Tjipto is the older spelling of the same name, preserving tj where Cipto uses c.
What does Cipto mean?
The ending -to occurs in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, such as Susanto, Purwanto, and Yulianto. It has no single independent meaning; final -o often reflects a Javanese pronunciation of -a. More boy names ending in -to →
Origin and cultural usage of Cipto
A Javanese form of cipta, rooted in Sanskrit citta, 'mind' or 'consciousness', through Old Javanese. Tjipto is its older spelling.
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit, Old Javanese (Kawi), Javanese |
|---|---|
| Common in | Javanese |
| Starts with | C |
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 Cipto
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Cipto, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Cipto: thought, creative power
- Yoga: union, contemplative practice
- Pratiknyo: promise, pledge
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Meaning of each word
- Cipto: thought, creative power
- Parada: rich, wealthy
- Galih: heartwood; the heart
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Cipto Sugihono
Meaning of each word
- Cipto: thought, creative power
- Sugihono: wealthy; prosperous
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Dewangga Cipto Sugihartono
Meaning of each word
- Dewangga: body of a deity
- Cipto: thought, creative power
- Sugihartono: abundant in wealth
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Cipto Dirgahayu
Meaning of each word
- Cipto: thought, creative power
- Dirgahayu: long-lived, having a long life
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Meaning of each word
- Cipto: thought, creative power
- Sukarsono: good intention
- Windu: a span of eight years
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How to pronounce Cipto
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /tʃipto/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦕꦶꦥ꧀ꦠꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮎᮤᮕ᮪ᮒᮧ |
Is Cipto a boy’s name?
Yes, Cipto is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Cipto ranks #1,132 among boy names in our data sample (17 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 Cipto
Names with related meanings
- Sastra♂♀Literature
- Cipta♂♀The mental power to create
- Fanani♂Artist
- Lukita♂♀Writing, literary composition
- Boen♂Literature, culture
- Tari♂♀Rhythmic bodily movement, dance
- Lukito♂♀Written, depicted
- Suripto♂Well arranged or composed
- Guritno♂♀Verse, composition
- Rengga♂♀Ornament, adornment
- Wen♂Literature, culture
- Devin♂Descendant of a poet
Famous people named Cipto
- Cipto Sulistyo · b. 1967
- Cipto · b. 1962
- Cipto Budy Handoyo · b. 1965
- Cipto Hadi Prayitno · b. 1965
- Cipto Kuswandi · b. 1972
- Cipto Santoso · b. 1965
FAQ about the name Cipto
What is the meaning of Cipto?
Cipto means thought, creative power. A Javanese form of cipta, rooted in Sanskrit citta, 'mind' or 'consciousness', through Old Javanese. Tjipto is its older spelling.
Is Cipto a boy’s name?
Yes, Cipto is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Cipto?
Cipto is of Sanskrit, Old Javanese (Kawi) and Javanese origin.
How many syllables does Cipto have?
Cipto has 2 syllables (Cip-to) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Cipto?
Cipto ranks #1,132 among boy names in our data sample (17 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Cipto?
Other spellings: Tjipto.
What full names go well with Cipto?
Some ideas: Cipto Yoga Pratiknyo; Cipto Parada Galih; Cipto Sugihono.
Famous people named Cipto?
Notable people named Cipto include Cipto Sulistyo, Cipto, Cipto Budy Handoyo.
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