Unisex name
Gusti name meaning
“an honorific address for a lord”
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Old Javanese (Kawi)
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #110
Gusti is a name used for both boys and girls, from Old Javanese gusti, meaning lord or master. Its meaning includes an honorific address for a lord. The word also appears in Balinese titles, while in Javanese it can serve as an address for God.
What does Gusti mean?
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 Gusti
Gusti comes from Old Javanese gusti, meaning lord or master, and is also used in Balinese titles. In Javanese it can also be an address for God.
| Linguistic origin | Old Javanese (Kawi), Javanese, Balinese |
|---|---|
| Common in | Javanese, Balinese |
| Starts with | G · Gu |
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 Gusti
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Gusti, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Gusti: an honorific address for a lord
- Sumpeno: dream, aspiration
- Tahi: intention, plan
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Meaning of each word
- Gusti: an honorific address for a lord
- Ravi: the shining sun
- Bagas: healthy and vigorous
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Gusti Prang
Meaning of each word
- Gusti: an honorific address for a lord
- Prang: war, battle
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Meaning of each word
- Apriyanto: born in April
- Gusti: an honorific address for a lord
- Tanu: body, self
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Gusti Widyantoro
Meaning of each word
- Gusti: an honorific address for a lord
- Widyantoro: knowledge
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Gusti Dewata Satyagraha
Meaning of each word
- Gusti: an honorific address for a lord
- Dewata: a deity or divine being
- Satyagraha: steadfast adherence to truth
How to pronounce Gusti
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /gusti/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦒꦸꦱ꧀ꦠꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮌᮥᮞ᮪ᮒᮤ |
Is Gusti a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Gusti is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 54% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.
Gusti ranks #110 among unisex names in our data sample (27 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Gusti
Names with related meanings
- Sri♀Splendor, beauty, prosperity
- Agus♂Great, venerable
- Ali♂Exalted, high in rank
- Bambang♂A young nobleman or warrior
- Agung♂Great, exalted, majestic
- Adi♂Excellent, foremost, noble
- Wibowo♂Authority, dignity, grandeur
- Maulana♂Our lord, our protector
- Effendi♂Sir, a respectful designation
- Agustina♀Venerable, worthy of respect
- Aziz♂Mighty, esteemed, dearly loved
- Mulyadi♂Noble and excellent
FAQ about the name Gusti
What is the meaning of Gusti?
Gusti means an honorific address for a lord. Gusti comes from Old Javanese gusti, meaning lord or master, and is also used in Balinese titles. In Javanese it can also be an address for God.
Is Gusti a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Gusti is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 54% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Gusti?
Gusti is of Old Javanese (Kawi), Javanese and Balinese origin.
How many syllables does Gusti have?
Gusti has 2 syllables (Gus-ti) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Gusti?
Gusti ranks #110 among unisex names in our data sample (27 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Gusti?
Some ideas: Gusti Sumpeno Tahi; Gusti Ravi Bagas; Gusti Prang.
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