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Gembong name meaning

“a leading figure, a prominent leader”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/gɛmbɔŋ/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
2
Popularity
#2,209

Gembong is a masculine name from Javanese, meaning a leading figure or a prominent leader. Its source is the Javanese word gembong, used for a notable figure or leader. The same word also entered Indonesian with a similar meaning, preserving the sense behind the name.

What does Gembong mean?

A leading figure, a prominent leader

In Indonesian: tokoh utama, pemimpin yang menonjol

Origin and cultural usage of Gembong

From Javanese gembong, a term for a prominent figure or leader. It entered Indonesian with a similar meaning.

Linguistic originJavanese
Common inJavanese
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 Gembong

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

  • Gembong Tahi Satria

    Meaning of each word

    • Gembong: a leading figure, a prominent leader
    • Tahi: intention, plan
    • Satria: knight, noble warrior
  • Gembong Kurniawan Hapsoro

    Meaning of each word

    • Gembong: a leading figure, a prominent leader
    • Kurniawan: one endowed with a gift or grace
    • Hapsoro: male celestial being
  • Gembong Bagja

    Meaning of each word

    • Gembong: a leading figure, a prominent leader
    • Bagja: fortunate, happy
  • Septiadi Gembong Afrianto

    Meaning of each word

    • Septiadi: September; foremost or excellent
    • Gembong: a leading figure, a prominent leader
    • Afrianto: associated with the month of April
  • Gembong Suriya

    Meaning of each word

    • Gembong: a leading figure, a prominent leader
    • Suriya: the sun
  • Gembong Sulistya Prasetio

    Meaning of each word

    • Gembong: a leading figure, a prominent leader
    • Sulistya: beautiful and pleasing to behold
    • Prasetio: solemn promise, loyalty

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How to pronounce Gembong

Syllables2 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names
IPA/gɛmbɔŋ/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦒꦺꦩ꧀ꦧꦺꦴꦁ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮌᮨᮙ᮪ᮘᮧᮀ

Is Gembong a boy’s name?

Yes, Gembong is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Gembong ranks #2,209 among boy names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Gembong

  • Gembong Warsono · b. 1963
  • Gembong Agung Duta Buana
  • Gembong Agung Dutabuana · b. 1967
  • Gembong Edy Sujarno · b. 1966
  • Gembong Rudiansyah Sumedi · b. 1968
  • Gembong Soepardjo
  • Moh Gembong Pratondo

FAQ about the name Gembong

What is the meaning of Gembong?

Gembong means a leading figure, a prominent leader. From Javanese gembong, a term for a prominent figure or leader. It entered Indonesian with a similar meaning.

Is Gembong a boy’s name?

Yes, Gembong is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Gembong?

Gembong is of Javanese origin.

How many syllables does Gembong have?

Gembong has 2 syllables (Gem-bong) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Gembong?

Gembong ranks #2,209 among boy names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Gembong?

Some ideas: Gembong Tahi Satria; Gembong Kurniawan Hapsoro; Gembong Bagja.

Famous people named Gembong?

Notable people named Gembong include Gembong Warsono, Gembong Agung Duta Buana, Gembong Agung Dutabuana.

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