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Gde name meaning

“great, foremost”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/gdɛ/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Balinese
Syllables
1
Popularity
#416

Gde is a masculine Balinese name meaning great or foremost, derived from the Balinese word gedé, meaning big or great. It is a shortened form of Gede. In Balinese naming, the name also appears in patterns used for a firstborn child.

What does Gde mean?

Great, foremost

In Indonesian: besar, utama

Origin and cultural usage of Gde

A shortened form of Gede in Balinese naming, from Balinese gedé, ‘big’ or ‘great’. It is also used in firstborn naming patterns.

Linguistic originBalinese
Common inBalinese
Starts withG

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 Gde

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Gde, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

Gde as a first name

  • Gde Saputera

    Interpretation
    May he become a son of greatness and distinction in life.

    Meaning of each word

    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Saputera: son, boy
  • Gde Reynaldi Aditia

    Interpretation
    May he become a great ruler whose counsel shines like the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Reynaldi: ruler with counsel
    • Aditia: sun; son of Aditi
  • Gde Reynaldi

    Interpretation
    May he become a great ruler who always values counsel.

    Meaning of each word

    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Reynaldi: ruler with counsel
  • Gde Bina Winata

    Interpretation
    May he become a great person who builds with humility.

    Meaning of each word

    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Bina: to build and develop
    • Winata: humble, well-mannered
  • Gde Prasetia

    Interpretation
    May he become a great person steadfast in promises and loyalty.

    Meaning of each word

    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Prasetia: a solemn pledge, fidelity
  • Gde Ronaldo

    Interpretation
    May he become a great ruler guided by wise judgment.

    Meaning of each word

    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Ronaldo: ruler with wise counsel
  • Gde Bagas Maruhum

    Interpretation
    May he grow healthy and great, upholding law and justice.

    Meaning of each word

    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Bagas: healthy and vigorous
    • Maruhum: upholding law and justice
  • Gde Rio Febri

    Interpretation
    An image of a great river flowing during the month of February.

    Meaning of each word

    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Rio: a river
    • Febri: associated with February

Gde as a middle name

  • Jordy Gde Alfin

    Interpretation
    An image of a great descending flow alongside a fairy friend.

    Meaning of each word

    • Jordy: one who descends; worker of the land
    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Alfin: elf friend
  • Jeffrey Gde Sian

    Interpretation
    May he become a great person bringing peace and wisdom.

    Meaning of each word

    • Jeffrey: peace
    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Sian: wise; virtuous
  • Vidi Gde Sulistya

    Interpretation
    An image of principal rules arranged with beauty and elegance.

    Meaning of each word

    • Vidi: order, destiny
    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Sulistya: beautiful and pleasing to behold
  • Dino Gde Insani

    Interpretation
    May he live each day with greatness and a humane spirit.

    Meaning of each word

    • Dino: day
    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Insani: human, pertaining to humanity
  • Khrisna Gde Setyadi

    Interpretation
    An image of dark hues joined with greatness, loyalty, and excellence.

    Meaning of each word

    • Khrisna: black or dark in color
    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Setyadi: faithful and excellent
  • Bagas Gde Rakasiwi

    Interpretation
    May the elder sibling's child grow healthy, fit, and great.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bagas: healthy and vigorous
    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Rakasiwi: elder sibling’s child
  • Richardo Gde Priawan

    Interpretation
    May he become a distinguished man and a strong ruler.

    Meaning of each word

    • Richardo: strong ruler
    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Priawan: man, male
  • Mulyawan Gde Bani

    Interpretation
    May he become a descendant of greatness, worth, and nobility.

    Meaning of each word

    • Mulyawan: valuable, noble
    • Gde: great, foremost
    • Bani: children, descendants; brave

Gde as a last name

  • Bintang Gde

    Interpretation
    An image of a great star shining across the sky.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bintang: a shining celestial body
    • Gde: great, foremost
  • Wicaksana Gde

    Interpretation
    May he become a great person with wisdom and discerning judgment.

    Meaning of each word

    • Wicaksana: wise and discerning
    • Gde: great, foremost
  • Boni Cahyo Gde

    Interpretation
    An image of a great light, beautiful and appealing to behold.

    Meaning of each word

    • Boni: pretty, attractive
    • Cahyo: light, radiance
    • Gde: great, foremost
  • Rio Gde

    Interpretation
    An image of a great river flowing in all its magnitude.

    Meaning of each word

    • Rio: a river
    • Gde: great, foremost
  • Senjaya Gde

    Interpretation
    May he achieve great victories and success throughout his life.

    Meaning of each word

    • Senjaya: victory, success
    • Gde: great, foremost
  • Agam Zidane Gde

    Interpretation
    May he become a great man who grows in abundance.

    Meaning of each word

    • Agam: male; sturdy and strong
    • Zidane: increase, abundance
    • Gde: great, foremost
  • Bagja Syaputra Gde

    Interpretation
    May he become a distinguished son whose life is full of happiness.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bagja: fortunate, happy
    • Syaputra: son, male child
    • Gde: great, foremost
  • Dipo Gde

    Interpretation
    May he become a great lamp and source of light in life.

    Meaning of each word

    • Dipo: lamp, source of light
    • Gde: great, foremost

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How to pronounce Gde

Syllables1 · 3 letters · 3-letter boy names
IPA/gdɛ/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦒ꧀ꦢꦺ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮌ᮪ᮓᮨ

Is Gde a boy’s name?

Yes, Gde is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 95% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 95%Girls 5% ♀

Gde ranks #416 among boy names in our data sample (50 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Gde

Famous people named Gde

  • Tjokorda Gde Raka Soekawati · b. 1899
  • Gde Aryantha Soethama · b. 1955
  • Gde Ngurah Rai
  • I Gusti Gde Raka
  • Gde Sumarjaya Linggih · b. 1965
  • A. A Gde Suardhana · b. 1955
  • Gde Raka Puja · b. 1932
  • Gde Sugianyar Dwi Putra · b. 1964
  • Dewa Gde Juli Artabrata · b. 1968
  • Dewa Gde Taman Dharma Putra
  • Gde Arya Kusuma · b. 1958
  • Gde Cukit · b. 1912

FAQ about the name Gde

What is the meaning of Gde?

Gde means great, foremost. A shortened form of Gede in Balinese naming, from Balinese gedé, ‘big’ or ‘great’. It is also used in firstborn naming patterns.

Is Gde a boy’s name?

Yes, Gde is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 95% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Gde?

Gde is of Balinese origin.

How many syllables does Gde have?

Gde has 1 syllable (Gde) and 3 letters.

How popular is the name Gde?

Gde ranks #416 among boy names in our data sample (50 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Gde?

Some ideas: Gde Saputera; Jordy Gde Alfin; Bintang Gde.

Famous people named Gde?

Notable people named Gde include Tjokorda Gde Raka Soekawati, Gde Aryantha Soethama, Gde Ngurah Rai.

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