Boy name
Kusno name meaning
“dark, black”
Kusno is a boy’s name commonly linked to Kresna or Krisna as a Javanese form, meaning ‘dark’ or ‘black’. Its proposed source is Sanskrit kṛṣṇa, which carries those meanings. The related names Kresna and Krisna provide the connection between the Javanese form and its Sanskrit source.
What does Kusno mean?
Dark, black
In Indonesian: gelap, hitam
The ending -no is common in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, including Hartono, Mulyono, and Pramono. It has no fixed meaning on its own; the complete name matters. More boy names ending in -no →
Origin and cultural usage of Kusno
Commonly understood as a Javanese form of Kresna or Krisna, from Sanskrit kṛṣṇa, ‘dark, black’.
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 Kusno
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Kusno, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Kusno: dark, black
- Wiria: courage, vigor or strength
- Dedek: younger sibling; affectionate address for a child
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Meaning of each word
- Kusno: dark, black
- Rangga: a historical official's title
- Aditya: sun, son of Aditi
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Kusno Rendra
Meaning of each word
- Kusno: dark, black
- Rendra: ruler of people, king
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Meaning of each word
- Narayana: another name of Vishnu
- Kusno: dark, black
- Mohan: captivating, enchanting
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Kusno Pria
Meaning of each word
- Kusno: dark, black
- Pria: adult man
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Meaning of each word
- Kusno: dark, black
- Aprianto: associated with the month of April
- Satrya: knight, warrior
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How to pronounce Kusno
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /kusno/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦏꦸꦱ꧀ꦤꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮊᮥᮞ᮪ᮔᮧ |
Is Kusno a boy’s name?
Yes, Kusno is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Kusno ranks #2,023 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Kusno
Famous people named Kusno
- Kusno Danupoyo · b. 1913
- Kusno
- Kusno
- Kusno Kurnianto · b. 1991
- Kusno Utomo
- Kusno Utomo · b. 1968
- M. Kusno Hadi
FAQ about the name Kusno
What is the meaning of Kusno?
Kusno means dark, black. Commonly understood as a Javanese form of Kresna or Krisna, from Sanskrit kṛṣṇa, ‘dark, black’.
Is Kusno a boy’s name?
Yes, Kusno is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Kusno?
Kusno is of Javanese and Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Kusno have?
Kusno has 2 syllables (Kus-no) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Kusno?
Kusno ranks #2,023 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Kusno?
Some ideas: Kusno Wiria Dedek; Kusno Rangga Aditya; Kusno Rendra.
Famous people named Kusno?
Notable people named Kusno include Kusno Danupoyo, Kusno, Kusno.
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