Boy name
The name Janto: origin, pronunciation & popularity
Janto is a masculine given name with two syllables, Jan-to, and a recorded male share of 100%. Its ending element -to also occurs in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, including Susanto and Purwanto. Comparable names include Jan and Jantje.
About the name Janto
- Popularity
- #2,497
- 7 occurrences in our data sample
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- 100% of recorded bearers are male
- Syllables
- Jan-to
- 2 syllables · 5 letters
- Notable people
- 5
- Janto Dermanto Saragih, Janto Latief Suryonegoro
Elements of the name Janto
The ending -to occurs in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, such as Susanto, Purwanto, and Yulianto. It has no single independent meaning; final -o often reflects a Javanese pronunciation of -a. More boy names ending in -to →
Names like Janto, with their meanings
How to pronounce Janto
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /dʒanto/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦗꦤ꧀ꦠꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮏᮔ᮪ᮒᮧ |
Is Janto a boy’s name?
Yes, Janto is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Janto ranks #2,497 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Janto
- Janto Dermanto Saragih
- Janto Latief Suryonegoro
- Janto Setiawan Herry · b. 1971
- Janto Tjahjadin
- Janto Wijaya
FAQ about the name Janto
Is Janto a boy’s name?
Yes, Janto is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What elements make up the name Janto?
The ending -to occurs in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, such as Susanto, Purwanto, and Yulianto. It has no single independent meaning; final -o often reflects a Javanese pronunciation of -a.
How many syllables does Janto have?
Janto has 2 syllables (Jan-to) and 5 letters.
Which names are similar to Janto?
Similar-sounding names include Jan (god is gracious), Jati (true, genuine), Jantje (god is gracious) and Janis (god is gracious).
How popular is the name Janto?
Janto ranks #2,497 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Janto?
Notable people named Janto include Janto Dermanto Saragih, Janto Latief Suryonegoro, Janto Setiawan Herry.
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