Girl name
Kanti name meaning
“companion; radiant beauty”
Kanti is a feminine name commonly linked to the meanings “companion” and “radiant beauty”. Javanese kanthi and Old Javanese kanti supply the sense of a companion. Another possible source is Sanskrit kanti, meaning “radiance” or “beauty”, giving the name a separate interpretation through a different source word.
What does Kanti 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 Kanti
It may come from Javanese kanthi or Old Javanese kanti, meaning companion. Another possible source is Sanskrit kanti, meaning radiance or beauty.
| Linguistic origin | Javanese, Old Javanese (Kawi), Sanskrit |
|---|---|
| Starts with | K · Ka |
Name combinations with Kanti
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Kanti, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Kanti Suartini Permatasari
Meaning of each word
- Kanti: companion; radiant beauty
- Suartini: good prosperity
- Permatasari: essence of a jewel
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Kanti Sulistiowati Wikan
Meaning of each word
- Kanti: companion; radiant beauty
- Sulistiowati: a graceful, beautiful woman
- Wikan: knowing and understanding
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Kanti Sukarti
Meaning of each word
- Kanti: companion; radiant beauty
- Sukarti: good deeds
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Meaning of each word
- Saputri: daughter, girl
- Kanti: companion; radiant beauty
- Meilinda: May; beautiful
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Kanti Saputri
Meaning of each word
- Kanti: companion; radiant beauty
- Saputri: daughter, girl
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Kanti Ayomi Setiyaningsih
Meaning of each word
- Kanti: companion; radiant beauty
- Ayomi: to protect; to shelter
- Setiyaningsih: faithfulness in love
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How to pronounce Kanti
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /kanti/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦏꦤ꧀ꦠꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮊᮔ᮪ᮒᮤ |
Is Kanti a girl’s name?
Yes, Kanti is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Kanti ranks #2,175 among girl 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 Kanti
Names with related meanings
- Nur♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Nurul♂♀Light of
- Dian♂♀Lamp, illuminating light
- Noor♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Nurhayati♀Light of life
- Nuraini♀Light of my eye
- Noer♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Cahya♂♀Light, radiance
- Nurjanah♀Light of paradise
- Zahra♀Radiant and luminous
- Nelly♀Light, in traditional interpretation
- Nurhasanah♀Light of goodness
Famous people named Kanti
- Kanti Pertiwi
- Kanti Prihatini Wiji Astuti
- Kanti W Janis · b. 1985
FAQ about the name Kanti
What is the meaning of Kanti?
Kanti means companion; radiant beauty. It may come from Javanese kanthi or Old Javanese kanti, meaning companion. Another possible source is Sanskrit kanti, meaning radiance or beauty.
Is Kanti a girl’s name?
Yes, Kanti is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Kanti?
Kanti is of Javanese, Old Javanese (Kawi) and Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Kanti have?
Kanti has 2 syllables (Kan-ti) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Kanti?
Kanti ranks #2,175 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Kanti?
Some ideas: Kanti Suartini Permatasari; Kanti Sulistiowati Wikan; Kanti Sukarti.
Famous people named Kanti?
Notable people named Kanti include Kanti Pertiwi, Kanti Prihatini Wiji Astuti, Kanti W Janis.
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