Boy name
Pendi name meaning
“gentleman; learned person”
Pendi is a masculine name commonly linked to Efendi, with the meaning gentleman or learned person. Pendi is understood as a shortened or adapted form of Efendi, which comes from the Turkish title efendi, meaning sir or master. That title ultimately has roots in the Greek word authentes.
What does Pendi mean?
Gentleman; learned person
In Indonesian: tuan; orang terpelajar
The ending -di occurs in names with different origins, such as Budi, Hadi, and Effendi. It has no shared meaning of its own; each complete name needs its own explanation. More boy names ending in -di →
Origin and cultural usage of Pendi
Pendi may be a shortened or adapted form of Efendi. Efendi comes from the Turkish title efendi, 'sir' or 'master', ultimately rooted in Greek authentes.
How to pronounce Pendi
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦥꦺꦤ꧀ꦢꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮕᮨᮔ᮪ᮓᮤ |
Is Pendi a boy’s name?
Yes, Pendi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Pendi ranks #4,844 among boy names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Pendi
Famous people named Pendi
- Pendi
FAQ about the name Pendi
What is the meaning of Pendi?
Pendi means gentleman; learned person. Pendi may be a shortened or adapted form of Efendi. Efendi comes from the Turkish title efendi, 'sir' or 'master', ultimately rooted in Greek authentes.
Is Pendi a boy’s name?
Yes, Pendi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Pendi have?
Pendi has 2 syllables (Pen-di) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Pendi?
Pendi ranks #4,844 among boy names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Pendi?
Notable people named Pendi include Pendi.
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