Boy name
Kriswanto name meaning
“follower of Christ”
Kriswanto is a masculine name commonly linked to Latin Christianus, meaning follower of Christ. Its formation is explained as an expansion of Kris, short for Kristian or Kristinus, with the Javanese name ending -wanto. This explanation connects a Latin-derived name element with a Javanese ending.
What does Kriswanto mean?
Follower of Christ
In Indonesian: pengikut Kristus
The ending -anto appears in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, including Susanto, Purwanto, and Yulianto. This letter sequence does not carry one meaning across all names. More boy names ending in -anto →
Origin and cultural usage of Kriswanto
It can be explained as an expansion of Kris, short for Kristian or Kristinus, with the Javanese name ending -wanto. Those source names derive from Latin Christianus, 'follower of Christ'.
How to pronounce Kriswanto
| Syllables | 3 · 9 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /kriswanto/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦏꦿꦶꦱ꧀ꦮꦤ꧀ꦠꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮊᮢᮤᮞ᮪ᮝᮔ᮪ᮒᮧ |
Is Kriswanto a boy’s name?
Yes, Kriswanto is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Kriswanto ranks #2,890 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Kriswanto
Famous people named Kriswanto
- Kriswanto · b. 1966
FAQ about the name Kriswanto
What is the meaning of Kriswanto?
Kriswanto means follower of Christ. It can be explained as an expansion of Kris, short for Kristian or Kristinus, with the Javanese name ending -wanto. Those source names derive from Latin Christianus, 'follower of Christ'.
Is Kriswanto a boy’s name?
Yes, Kriswanto is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Kriswanto have?
Kriswanto has 3 syllables (Kris-wan-to) and 9 letters.
How popular is the name Kriswanto?
Kriswanto ranks #2,890 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Kriswanto?
Notable people named Kriswanto include Kriswanto.
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