Boy name
Priyanto name meaning
“man”
Priyanto is a masculine Javanese name commonly linked to priya, meaning man, combined with the name ending -nto. The Javanese word is related to Sanskrit priya, meaning beloved. These related words provide distinct meanings in the two languages involved in the name's derivation.
What does Priyanto mean?
Man
In Indonesian: laki-laki
The ending -yanto appears in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, such as Haryanto, Supriyanto, and Budiyanto. It is not necessarily a single meaningful element, so its interpretation depends on the complete name. More boy names ending in -yanto →
Origin and cultural usage of Priyanto
A Javanese name commonly linked to priya, 'man', with the name ending -nto. The Javanese word is related to Sanskrit priya, 'beloved'.
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 Priyanto
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Priyanto, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Priyanto as a first name
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Interpretation
May this boy become a man of nobility and great courage.Meaning of each word
- Priyanto: man
- Muliawan: possessing nobility
- Farrel: a man of valor
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Priyanto Aldila
Interpretation
A picture of a man who is across or beyond.Meaning of each word
- Priyanto: man
- Aldila: beyond, on the other side
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Interpretation
A picture of a loyal, outstanding man alongside the sound of thunder.Meaning of each word
- Priyanto: man
- Guruh: rumbling sound caused by lightning
- Setyadi: faithful and excellent
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Interpretation
May this boy become a man who keeps growing in nobility.Meaning of each word
- Priyanto: man
- Wardono: growth or increase
- Brian: noble, high-ranking
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Priyanto Aditya
Interpretation
A picture of a man alongside the light of the sun.Meaning of each word
- Priyanto: man
- Aditya: sun, son of Aditi
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Priyanto Budiawan
Interpretation
May this boy grow into a man of virtue and goodness.Meaning of each word
- Priyanto: man
- Budiawan: possessing virtue or good character
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Interpretation
A picture of a noble man paired with a wolf shield.Meaning of each word
- Priyanto: man
- Mulyawan: valuable, noble
- Rendy: wolf shield
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Priyanto Reinhard
Interpretation
May this boy become a man who remains steadfast in judgment.Meaning of each word
- Priyanto: man
- Reinhard: firm in counsel
Priyanto as a middle name
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Interpretation
A picture of a man bringing together heartwood and shining light.Meaning of each word
- Galih: heartwood; the heart
- Priyanto: man
- Cahyo: light, radiance
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Interpretation
May this boy become a man living in prosperity, safety, and peace.Meaning of each word
- Karta: prosperous, safe, fortunate
- Priyanto: man
- Jeffrey: peace
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May this boy become an outstanding son whose life is filled with happiness.Meaning of each word
- Adiputra: an outstanding son
- Priyanto: man
- Bagja: fortunate, happy
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Interpretation
A picture of a pure man alongside the possible meaning of little king.Meaning of each word
- Ryan: possibly little king
- Priyanto: man
- Fitriadi: innate nature or purity; excellence
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Interpretation
A picture of a man bringing radiance in the month of June.Meaning of each word
- Teja: radiance, brilliance
- Priyanto: man
- Jun: the month of June
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Interpretation
A picture of an experienced man paired with still glowing embers.Meaning of each word
- Bara: glowing embers
- Priyanto: man
- Aldi: old, experienced
Priyanto as a last name
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Brian Priyanto
Interpretation
May this boy become a noble man of elevated standing.Meaning of each word
- Brian: noble, high-ranking
- Priyanto: man
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Interpretation
May this boy become a handsome man who achieves victory.Meaning of each word
- Vicky: victory; victor
- Kenny: handsome; born of fire
- Priyanto: man
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Wiguna Priyanto
Interpretation
May this boy become a useful man with many abilities.Meaning of each word
- Wiguna: useful, possessing ability
- Priyanto: man
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Interpretation
A picture of an outstanding son paired with radiance and light.Meaning of each word
- Cahyanto: light or radiance
- Adiputra: an outstanding son
- Priyanto: man
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Aditia Priyanto
Interpretation
A picture of a man whose name evokes the sun.Meaning of each word
- Aditia: sun; son of Aditi
- Priyanto: man
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Interpretation
May this boy become an outstanding man of virtue and goodness.Meaning of each word
- Hutama: foremost, most excellent
- Budiawan: possessing virtue or good character
- Priyanto: man
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How to pronounce Priyanto
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /prijanto/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦥꦿꦶꦪꦤ꧀ꦠꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮕᮢᮤᮚᮔ᮪ᮒᮧ |
Is Priyanto a boy’s name?
Yes, Priyanto is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 98% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Priyanto ranks #411 among boy names in our data sample (51 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Priyanto
Famous people named Priyanto
- Priyanto Sunarto · b. 1947
- Priyanto · b. 1961
- Priyanto · b. 1962
- Priyanto · b. 1962
- Priyanto · b. 1962
- Priyanto Rahardjo
- Priyanto Raharjo · b. 1961
- Priyanto Wibowo · b. 1960
FAQ about the name Priyanto
What is the meaning of Priyanto?
Priyanto means man. A Javanese name commonly linked to priya, 'man', with the name ending -nto. The Javanese word is related to Sanskrit priya, 'beloved'.
Is Priyanto a boy’s name?
Yes, Priyanto is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 98% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Priyanto?
Priyanto is of Javanese and Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Priyanto have?
Priyanto has 3 syllables (Pri-yan-to) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Priyanto?
Priyanto ranks #411 among boy names in our data sample (51 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Priyanto?
Some ideas: Priyanto Muliawan Farrel; Galih Priyanto Cahyo; Brian Priyanto.
Famous people named Priyanto?
Notable people named Priyanto include Priyanto Sunarto, Priyanto, Priyanto.
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