Boy name
Gugun name meaning
“useful, possessing merit”
Gugun is a masculine name meaning useful or possessing merit, commonly linked to Gunawan as a familiar form. It carries the element guna, meaning usefulness or merit, from Sanskrit guṇa. The connection with Gunawan explains its use as a familiar name and its connection to that Sanskrit element.
What does Gugun mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Gugun
As a familiar form of Gunawan, Gugun carries the element guna, 'usefulness' or 'merit', from Sanskrit guṇa.
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Name combinations with Gugun
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Gugun, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Gugun: useful, possessing merit
- Febrian: associated with February
- Ananto: boundless, endless
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Meaning of each word
- Gugun: useful, possessing merit
- Raja: ruler of a kingdom
- Prabu: king, ruler
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Gugun Bumi
Meaning of each word
- Gugun: useful, possessing merit
- Bumi: earth, land where life exists
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Meaning of each word
- Satrijo: knight, warrior
- Gugun: useful, possessing merit
- Murwanto: beginning, origin
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Gugun Bagio
Meaning of each word
- Gugun: useful, possessing merit
- Bagio: good fortune or happiness
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Meaning of each word
- Gugun: useful, possessing merit
- Atep: steadfast, firm
- Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
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How to pronounce Gugun
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /gugun/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦒꦸꦒꦸꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮌᮥᮌᮥᮔ᮪ |
Is Gugun a boy’s name?
Yes, Gugun is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Gugun ranks #2,821 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Gugun
Names with related meanings
- Budi♂Intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Setiawan♂One who remains loyal
- Hasan♂Good, handsome
- Gunawan♂Possessing ability and virtue
- Saleh♂Righteous, virtuous, devout
- Amin♂Honest, trustworthy
- Hamid♂Praiseworthy, deserving praise
- Budiman♂Wise and of good character
- Aris♂Best, excellent
- Darmawan♂Possessing virtue, of good character
- Susilo♂Well-behaved, virtuous
- Sudirman♂Good and steadfast
Famous people named Gugun
- gugun Gondrong · b. 1969
- Gugun gumilar
- Gugun Gumilar · b. 1987
- Gugun Gunara · b. 1990
- Gugun Gunawan · b. 1982
- Gugun Wardiono · b. 1997
FAQ about the name Gugun
What is the meaning of Gugun?
Gugun means useful, possessing merit. As a familiar form of Gunawan, Gugun carries the element guna, 'usefulness' or 'merit', from Sanskrit guṇa.
Is Gugun a boy’s name?
Yes, Gugun is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Gugun?
Gugun is of Sanskrit and Sundanese origin.
How many syllables does Gugun have?
Gugun has 2 syllables (Gu-gun) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Gugun?
Gugun ranks #2,821 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Gugun?
Some ideas: Gugun Febrian Ananto; Gugun Raja Prabu; Gugun Bumi.
Famous people named Gugun?
Notable people named Gugun include gugun Gondrong, Gugun gumilar, Gugun Gumilar.
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