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Panji name meaning

“noble title; ceremonial banner”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/pandʒi/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
2
Popularity
#534

Panji is a masculine name from Javanese and Old Javanese meaning “noble title” or “ceremonial banner”. It relates to panji as a title and as a word for a banner. The name is also known through the central figure of the Panji tales. Pandji is a spelling variant.

What does Panji mean?

Noble title; ceremonial banner

In Indonesian: gelar bangsawan; bendera kebesaran

Origin and cultural usage of Panji

Related to Javanese and Old Javanese panji as a title, and to the word panji for a banner. The name is also known through the central figure of the Panji tales.

Linguistic originJavanese, Old Javanese (Kawi)
Common inJavanese
Starts withP · Pa

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 Panji

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

Panji as a first name

  • Panji Farrel

    Interpretation
    May he grow into a nobleman with a man's courage.

    Meaning of each word

    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Farrel: a man of valor
  • Panji Atma Hutama

    Interpretation
    May he become a nobleman whose true self embodies excellence.

    Meaning of each word

    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Atma: spirit or true self
    • Hutama: foremost, most excellent
  • Panji Kenny

    Interpretation
    A picture of a nobleman with a handsome appearance.

    Meaning of each word

    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Kenny: handsome; born of fire
  • Panji Sulistya Dimas

    Interpretation
    A handsome younger brother addressed respectfully as a nobleman.

    Meaning of each word

    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Sulistya: beautiful and pleasing to behold
    • Dimas: a younger male addressed respectfully
  • Panji Bimantoro

    Interpretation
    A picture of a nobleman with a formidable, awe-inspiring presence.

    Meaning of each word

    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Bimantoro: formidable, awe-inspiring
  • Panji Aldiansyah

    Interpretation
    May he become a nobleman who holds a ruler's position.

    Meaning of each word

    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Aldiansyah: king, ruler
  • Panji Masa Anggono

    Interpretation
    May he become a nobleman who remains independent throughout time.

    Meaning of each word

    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Masa: time, period, month
    • Anggono: alone, independent
  • Panji Lee

    Interpretation
    A picture of a nobleman standing beside a plum tree.

    Meaning of each word

    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Lee: plum tree; clearing

Panji as a middle name

  • Zidane Panji Karta

    Interpretation
    May he become a nobleman with increasing prosperity and abundance.

    Meaning of each word

    • Zidane: increase, abundance
    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Karta: prosperous, safe, fortunate
  • Rajendra Panji Noldy

    Interpretation
    A nobleman with an eagle's strength, a king among kings.

    Meaning of each word

    • Rajendra: king among kings
    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Noldy: eagle power
  • Armando Panji Ekaputra

    Interpretation
    May the first son become a nobleman serving as a soldier.

    Meaning of each word

    • Armando: warrior, army man
    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Ekaputra: first son
  • Sulistya Panji Ananto

    Interpretation
    A picture of a nobleman whose beauty seems without end.

    Meaning of each word

    • Sulistya: beautiful and pleasing to behold
    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Ananto: boundless, endless
  • Galang Panji Stanley

    Interpretation
    A nobleman standing as a support in an open, stony field.

    Meaning of each word

    • Galang: support, supporting beam
    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Stanley: a stony clearing or meadow
  • Dino Panji Airlangga

    Interpretation
    A picture of a nobleman crossing water on a certain day.

    Meaning of each word

    • Dino: day
    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
    • Airlangga: one who crosses water

Panji as a last name

  • Renaldo Panji

    Interpretation
    May he become a nobleman who brings counsel and power together.

    Meaning of each word

    • Renaldo: counsel and rule
    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
  • Senjaya Panji

    Interpretation
    May he become a nobleman who achieves victory and success.

    Meaning of each word

    • Senjaya: victory, success
    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
  • Hardiansyah Panji

    Interpretation
    A picture of a nobleman standing among the mountains.

    Meaning of each word

    • Hardiansyah: mountain; king
    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
  • Banu Nara Panji

    Interpretation
    A picture of a noble person in the sunshine.

    Meaning of each word

    • Banu: sun
    • Nara: human being, person
    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
  • Cahyanto Panji

    Interpretation
    A picture of a nobleman appearing in radiant light.

    Meaning of each word

    • Cahyanto: light or radiance
    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner
  • Galang Awal Panji

    Interpretation
    May he become a nobleman serving as support from the beginning.

    Meaning of each word

    • Galang: support, supporting beam
    • Awal: first, the beginning
    • Panji: noble title; ceremonial banner

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How to pronounce Panji

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names
IPA/pandʒi/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦥꦤ꧀ꦗꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮕᮔ᮪ᮏᮤ

Is Panji a boy’s name?

Yes, Panji is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 97% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 97%Girls 3% ♀

Panji ranks #534 among boy names in our data sample (38 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Panji

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Panji

  • Panji Ahmad Maulana · b. 1997
  • Panji Utama · b. 1970
  • Gusti Panji Sakti
  • Panji Sakti · b. 1976
  • Panji Zoni · b. 2002
  • Panji · b. 1964
  • Panji Gumilang · b. 1946
  • Panji Himawan · b. 1976
  • Panji Petualang
  • Anak Agung Ngurah Panji Astika · b. 1974
  • H. Panji Widagdo · b. 1957
  • Panji Aji Prakoso · b. 1995

FAQ about the name Panji

What is the meaning of Panji?

Panji means noble title; ceremonial banner. Related to Javanese and Old Javanese panji as a title, and to the word panji for a banner. The name is also known through the central figure of the Panji tales.

Is Panji a boy’s name?

Yes, Panji is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 97% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Panji?

Panji is of Javanese and Old Javanese (Kawi) origin.

How many syllables does Panji have?

Panji has 2 syllables (Pan-ji) and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Panji?

Panji ranks #534 among boy names in our data sample (38 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Panji?

Other spellings: Pandji.

What full names go well with Panji?

Some ideas: Panji Farrel; Zidane Panji Karta; Renaldo Panji.

Famous people named Panji?

Notable people named Panji include Panji Ahmad Maulana, Panji Utama, Gusti Panji Sakti.

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