Boy name
Permadi name meaning
“pleasing, bringing joy”
Permadi is a masculine name commonly linked to the meaning pleasing or bringing joy. It is a name of Arjuna in the Javanese wayang tradition. Its proposed Sanskrit sources are pramāda or pramodin, associated with joy, although the exact formation of Permadi from these words remains uncertain.
What does Permadi mean?
Pleasing, bringing joy
In Indonesian: menyenangkan, membawa kegembiraan
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 Permadi
Permadi is a name of Arjuna in Javanese wayang tradition. It is commonly linked to Sanskrit pramāda or pramodin, associated with joy, although the exact formation is uncertain.
How to pronounce Permadi
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /pərmadi/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦥꦺꦂꦩꦢꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮕᮨᮁᮙᮓᮤ |
Is Permadi a boy’s name?
Yes, Permadi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 96% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Permadi ranks #578 among boy names in our data sample (35 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Permadi
Famous people named Permadi
- Permadi Arya
- Permadi
- Permadi Dalung · b. 1962
- Permadi Nata Negara · b. 1991
- R. Permadi
- R. Permadi Mulajaya · b. 1966
FAQ about the name Permadi
What is the meaning of Permadi?
Permadi means pleasing, bringing joy. Permadi is a name of Arjuna in Javanese wayang tradition. It is commonly linked to Sanskrit pramāda or pramodin, associated with joy, although the exact formation is uncertain.
Is Permadi a boy’s name?
Yes, Permadi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 96% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Permadi have?
Permadi has 3 syllables (Per-ma-di) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Permadi?
Permadi ranks #578 among boy names in our data sample (35 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Permadi?
Notable people named Permadi include Permadi Arya, Permadi, Permadi Dalung.
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