Girl name
Damayanti name meaning
“she who subdues or tames”
Damayanti is a feminine Sanskrit name meaning “she who subdues or tames”. It comes from Damayantī, related to the root dam, meaning “to tame” or “to restrain”. Damayanti is also a character in the story of Nala in the Mahabharata. Dhamayanti is a spelling variant.
What does Damayanti mean?
She who subdues or tames
In Indonesian: yang menundukkan atau menjinakkan
The ending -ti has no single shared meaning in Siti, Astuti, and Rahmawati. In Rahmawati, it belongs to the larger ending -wati; other names require explanations based on their complete forms. More girl names ending in -ti →
Origin and cultural usage of Damayanti
From Sanskrit Damayantī, related to the root dam, 'to tame or restrain'. Damayanti is a character in the story of Nala in the Mahabharata.
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 Damayanti
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Damayanti, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Damayanti as a first name
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Damayanti Tika
Interpretation
May she have a taming presence, like the Kartika constellation overhead.Meaning of each word
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Tika: the Pleiades star cluster
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Interpretation
May she be a brave hero who tames and brings royal pride.Meaning of each word
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Shahnaz: the king’s pride
- Vira: hero, a courageous figure
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Interpretation
May she tame through knowledge, accompanied by a sweet fragrance.Meaning of each word
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Widia: learning, knowledge
- Arum: fragrant, sweet-smelling
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Damayanti Alexandra
Interpretation
May she become a defender of humanity with a taming presence.Meaning of each word
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Alexandra: defender of humankind
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Interpretation
A picture of noble lineage arriving in February with a taming presence.Meaning of each word
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Febriana: associated with February
- Alyssa: of noble lineage
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Damayanti Vina
Interpretation
A picture of a taming presence, like notes from a vina.Meaning of each word
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Vina: the vina stringed instrument
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Damayanti Elvina
Interpretation
A picture of a friend to fairies with the ability to tame.Meaning of each word
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Elvina: friend of the elves
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Damayanti Purnamasari
Interpretation
A picture of a taming presence, beautiful as the full moon's essence.Meaning of each word
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Purnamasari: the essence of the full moon’s beauty
Damayanti as a middle name
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Elok Damayanti Ayuningtyas
Interpretation
May her beauty and beautiful heart carry the power to tame.Meaning of each word
- Elok: beautiful, pleasing to the eye
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Ayuningtyas: beauty of heart, inner beauty
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Interpretation
A picture of a fragrant flower with the power to tame.Meaning of each word
- Arum: fragrant, sweet-smelling
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Sekar: blossom, flower
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Interpretation
May she be an honorable, taming presence, precious as a sapphire.Meaning of each word
- Ariyanti: noble, honourable
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Safira: sapphire gemstone
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Interpretation
May this beloved little child become a light that can tame.Meaning of each word
- Beby: baby or young child
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Cahaya: radiance or shining illumination
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Interpretation
A distinctive radiance in February, carrying the power to tame.Meaning of each word
- Aura: distinctive radiance; gentle breeze
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Febrina: associated with February
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Interpretation
A picture of a beautiful jewel's essence with the power to tame.Meaning of each word
- Ratnasari: essence of a jewel
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
- Nauli: the beautiful, the lovely
Damayanti as a last name
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Cahya Damayanti
Interpretation
May she become a bright light with the power to tame.Meaning of each word
- Cahya: light, radiance
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
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Adinda Damayanti
Interpretation
May this beloved younger sibling have the ability to tame.Meaning of each word
- Adinda: beloved younger sibling
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
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Interpretation
May she embody the perfection of virtue with a taming presence.Meaning of each word
- Paramita: perfection of virtue
- Citra: image, painting
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
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Safira Damayanti
Interpretation
A picture of a precious sapphire with the power to tame.Meaning of each word
- Safira: sapphire gemstone
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
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Savira Damayanti
Interpretation
A picture of a sapphire with beauty and a taming presence.Meaning of each word
- Savira: sapphire
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
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Alma Damayanti
Interpretation
May she become a nurturing presence whose goodness can tame.Meaning of each word
- Alma: nurturing, kindly
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
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How to pronounce Damayanti
| Syllables | 4 · 9 letters · 9-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /damajanti/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦢꦩꦪꦤ꧀ꦠꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮓᮙᮚᮔ᮪ᮒᮤ |
Is Damayanti a girl’s name?
Yes, Damayanti is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 1% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Damayanti ranks #52 among girl names in our data sample (106 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 Damayanti
Famous people named Damayanti
- Damayanti Rusli Sjarif · b. 1959
- Damayanti Buchori
- Damayanti (militer)
- Damayanti Wisnu Putranti · b. 1970
- Damayanti · b. 1960
- Damayanti · b. 1963
- Damayanti · b. 1988
- Damayanti · b. 1962
- Damayanti · b. 1982
- Damayanti · b. 1970
- Damayanti Batti · b. 1974
- Damayanti Hakim Tohir · b. 1967
FAQ about the name Damayanti
What is the meaning of Damayanti?
Damayanti means she who subdues or tames. From Sanskrit Damayantī, related to the root dam, 'to tame or restrain'. Damayanti is a character in the story of Nala in the Mahabharata.
Is Damayanti a girl’s name?
Yes, Damayanti is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 1% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Damayanti?
Damayanti is of Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Damayanti have?
Damayanti has 4 syllables (Da-ma-yan-ti) and 9 letters.
How popular is the name Damayanti?
Damayanti ranks #52 among girl names in our data sample (106 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Damayanti?
Other spellings: Dhamayanti.
What full names go well with Damayanti?
Some ideas: Damayanti Tika; Elok Damayanti Ayuningtyas; Cahya Damayanti.
Famous people named Damayanti?
Notable people named Damayanti include Damayanti Rusli Sjarif, Damayanti Buchori, Damayanti (militer).
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