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Unisex name

Hestu name meaning

“true, indeed real”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/hɛstu/
Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
2
Popularity
#781

Hestu is a name used for both boys and girls, commonly linked to Javanese estu, meaning “true” or “indeed real”. The source word expresses that something is true or actually takes place. Hestu is a possible name variant of estu, with an initial h in its spelling.

What does Hestu mean?

True, indeed real

In Indonesian: sungguh, benar adanya

Origin and cultural usage of Hestu

Possibly a name variant of Javanese estu, expressing that something is true or actually takes place.

Linguistic originJavanese
Common inJavanese
Starts withH · He

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 Hestu

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

  • Hestu Sukman Ananta

    Meaning of each word

    • Hestu: true, indeed real
    • Sukman: soul; spirit
    • Ananta: boundless, unending
  • Hestu Trinanda Anugerah

    Meaning of each word

    • Hestu: true, indeed real
    • Trinanda: third child; three joys
    • Anugerah: grace, a precious gift
  • Hestu Febrian

    Meaning of each word

    • Hestu: true, indeed real
    • Febrian: associated with February
  • Berlian Hestu Dipo

    Meaning of each word

    • Berlian: a brilliantly cut diamond
    • Hestu: true, indeed real
    • Dipo: lamp, source of light
  • Hestu Atmo

    Meaning of each word

    • Hestu: true, indeed real
    • Atmo: soul or inner self
  • Hestu Lingga Kusumah

    Meaning of each word

    • Hestu: true, indeed real
    • Lingga: a sign or emblem of Shiva
    • Kusumah: flower, blossom

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How to pronounce Hestu

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names
IPA/hɛstu/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦺꦱ꧀ꦠꦸ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮠᮨᮞ᮪ᮒᮥ

Is Hestu a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Hestu is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 50% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.

♂ Boys 50%Girls 50% ♀

Hestu ranks #781 among unisex names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Hestu

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Hestu

  • Hestu Saputra · b. 1985
  • Hestu Yoga Saksama · b. 1969

FAQ about the name Hestu

What is the meaning of Hestu?

Hestu means true, indeed real. Possibly a name variant of Javanese estu, expressing that something is true or actually takes place.

Is Hestu a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Hestu is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 50% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Hestu?

Hestu is of Javanese origin.

How many syllables does Hestu have?

Hestu has 2 syllables (Hes-tu) and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Hestu?

Hestu ranks #781 among unisex names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Hestu?

Some ideas: Hestu Sukman Ananta; Hestu Trinanda Anugerah; Hestu Febrian.

Famous people named Hestu?

Notable people named Hestu include Hestu Saputra, Hestu Yoga Saksama.

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