Boy name
Dono name meaning
“gift, something bestowed”
Dono is a masculine Javanese name meaning gift or something bestowed. It comes from dana, which is pronounced and written dono in certain names. The word ultimately derives from Sanskrit dāna, meaning a gift or charitable giving, making dana a directly related element of the name.
What does Dono mean?
The ending -no is common in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, including Hartono, Mulyono, and Pramono. It has no fixed meaning on its own; the complete name matters. More boy names ending in -no →
Origin and cultural usage of Dono
From Javanese dana, rendered dono in some names, ultimately Sanskrit dāna, meaning a gift or charitable giving.
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 Dono
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Dono, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Dono: gift, something bestowed
- Irawadi: the Irrawaddy River; abundant in water
- Asta: eight
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Meaning of each word
- Dono: gift, something bestowed
- Whisnu: name of the cosmic preserving deity
- Topan: a storm with very strong winds
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Dono Jun
Meaning of each word
- Dono: gift, something bestowed
- Jun: the month of June
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Meaning of each word
- Mangatur: to arrange, to organize
- Dono: gift, something bestowed
- Ginanjar: granted a gift
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Dono Pratiknyo
Meaning of each word
- Dono: gift, something bestowed
- Pratiknyo: promise, pledge
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Meaning of each word
- Dono: gift, something bestowed
- Guntoro: thunder
- Sudomo: good self-restraint
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How to pronounce Dono
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /dono/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦢꦺꦴꦤꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮓᮧᮔᮧ |
Is Dono a boy’s name?
Yes, Dono is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Dono ranks #1,670 among boy names in our data sample (11 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Dono
Names with related meanings
- Halim♂Forbearing, gentle, slow to anger
- Karim♂Generous, noble, honourable
- Nasir♂Helper, supporter
- Husni♂Loveliness, beauty
- Wahab♂One who gives abundantly
- Husein♂Handsome, good, charming
- Lutfi♂Gentle and gracious
- Ikhsan♂Doing good with excellence
- Ihsan♂Doing good with excellence
- Latif♂Gentle, gracious, considerate
- Latief♂♀Gentle, kind
- Anis♂♀Close and friendly companion
Famous people named Dono
- Dono · b. 1951
- Dono Herbowo
- Dono Indarto · b. 1966
- Dono Pradana · b. 1989
- Dono Indarto
- Dono Pratomo · b. 1973
FAQ about the name Dono
What is the meaning of Dono?
Dono means gift, something bestowed. From Javanese dana, rendered dono in some names, ultimately Sanskrit dāna, meaning a gift or charitable giving.
Is Dono a boy’s name?
Yes, Dono is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Dono?
Dono is of Javanese and Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Dono have?
Dono has 2 syllables (Do-no) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Dono?
Dono ranks #1,670 among boy names in our data sample (11 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Dono?
Some ideas: Dono Irawadi Asta; Dono Whisnu Topan; Dono Jun.
Famous people named Dono?
Notable people named Dono include Dono, Dono Herbowo, Dono Indarto.
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