Boy name
Handoko name meaning
“possibly a bull or male buffalo”
Handoko is a masculine name commonly linked to Javanese handaka or andaka, a term for a “bull” or “male buffalo.” In this derivation, Handoko represents a Javanese pronunciation of that word. Its base is related to Sanskrit aṇḍaka, providing the Sanskrit connection in the name’s proposed origin.
What does Handoko mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Handoko
Possibly a Javanese pronunciation form of handaka or andaka, a term for a bull or male buffalo. The base is related to Sanskrit aṇḍaka.
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 Handoko
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Handoko, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Handoko as a first name
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Interpretation
A bull beneath a clear sun, if Handoko carries that meaning.Meaning of each word
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Banu: sun
- Pranyoto: real, evident
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Handoko Dika
Interpretation
A wish for excellence, with a bull if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Dika: superior, greater
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Handoko Vidi
Interpretation
A bull within life's order, if Handoko carries that meaning.Meaning of each word
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Vidi: order, destiny
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Handoko Vicky
Interpretation
A wish for victory, with a bull if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Vicky: victory; victor
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Interpretation
A dark haired person and valley bull, if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Dean: valley, land between hills
- Moreno: dark-haired or brown-complexioned
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Handoko Nara
Interpretation
A person alongside a bull, if Handoko carries that meaning.Meaning of each word
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Nara: human being, person
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Handoko Aldiansyah Fernanda
Interpretation
A wish for a peaceful, brave ruler; a bull if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Aldiansyah: king, ruler
- Fernanda: boldness in peace or travel
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Handoko Banu
Interpretation
A bull in the sunlight, if Handoko carries that meaning.Meaning of each word
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Banu: sun
Handoko as a middle name
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Interpretation
Victory and descending waters alongside a bull, if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Viki: victory
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Jordy: one who descends; worker of the land
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Interpretation
A bull beside the Kelvin in February, if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Febri: associated with February
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Kelvin: the River Kelvin
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Interpretation
A wish for a joyful, wise ruler; a bull if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Joy: a feeling of delight, gladness
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Ronaldo: ruler with wise counsel
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Interpretation
Possession of wood's inner core alongside a bull, if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Galih: heartwood; the heart
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Wanto: possessing, endowed with
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Interpretation
A wish for tremendous popular victory; a bull if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Bimo: formidable, awe-inspiring
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Nicky: victory of the people
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Interpretation
A wish for courtesy and peaceful courage; a bull if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Winata: humble, well-mannered
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Fernanda: boldness in peace or travel
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Interpretation
May he rise with joy; a bull if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Bangkit: rise again, begin moving forward
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Joy: a feeling of delight, gladness
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Interpretation
A son alongside a bull in sunlight, if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Aditya: sun, son of Aditi
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
- Syaputra: son, male child
Handoko as a last name
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Vicky Handoko
Interpretation
A wish for victory; a bull or male buffalo if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Vicky: victory; victor
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
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Rico Handoko
Interpretation
May he become a powerful ruler; a bull if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Rico: a powerful ruler
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
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Armando Handoko
Interpretation
A soldier alongside a bull, if Handoko carries that meaning.Meaning of each word
- Armando: warrior, army man
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
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Aldiansyah Handoko
Interpretation
May he become a ruler; a bull if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Aldiansyah: king, ruler
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
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Richie Handoko
Interpretation
May he become a mighty ruler; a bull if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Richie: powerful ruler
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
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Wiratama Handoko
Interpretation
May he become an outstanding knight; a bull if Handoko means that.Meaning of each word
- Wiratama: an outstanding warrior
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
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Bintang Handoko
Interpretation
A shining star above a bull, if Handoko carries that meaning.Meaning of each word
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
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Boni Handoko
Interpretation
A picture of a handsome bull, if Handoko carries that meaning.Meaning of each word
- Boni: pretty, attractive
- Handoko: possibly a bull or male buffalo
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How to pronounce Handoko
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /handoko/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦤ꧀ꦢꦺꦴꦏꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮠᮔ᮪ᮓᮧᮊᮧ |
Is Handoko a boy’s name?
Yes, Handoko is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 98% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Handoko ranks #364 among boy names in our data sample (56 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Handoko
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Handoko
- L.T. Handoko · b. 1968
- Handoko Lie · b. 1977
- Handoko Yusuf Wijayanto · b. 1999
- Handoko · b. 1974
- Handoko · b. 1967
- Handoko · b. 1973
- Handoko Kristiyoso · b. 1960
- Handoko Salim · b. 1976
- Handoko Sanjaya
- Handoko Setyo Wicaksono · b. 1999
FAQ about the name Handoko
What is the meaning of Handoko?
Handoko means possibly a bull or male buffalo. Possibly a Javanese pronunciation form of handaka or andaka, a term for a bull or male buffalo. The base is related to Sanskrit aṇḍaka.
Is Handoko a boy’s name?
Yes, Handoko is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 98% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Handoko?
Handoko is of Javanese, Old Javanese (Kawi) and Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Handoko have?
Handoko has 3 syllables (Han-do-ko) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Handoko?
Handoko ranks #364 among boy names in our data sample (56 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Handoko?
Some ideas: Handoko Banu Pranyoto; Viki Handoko Jordy; Vicky Handoko.
Famous people named Handoko?
Notable people named Handoko include L.T. Handoko, Handoko Lie, Handoko Yusuf Wijayanto.
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