Boy name
Pulung name meaning
“omen of good fortune or authority”
Pulung is a masculine name from Javanese pulung, meaning an omen of good fortune or authority. The source word refers to a light or sign traditionally associated with fortune and the bestowal of authority. Its meaning as a name draws on that traditional understanding of the omen.
What does Pulung mean?
Omen of good fortune or authority
In Indonesian: tanda keberuntungan atau wahyu kekuasaan
Origin and cultural usage of Pulung
From Javanese pulung, a light or omen traditionally associated with good fortune and the bestowal of authority.
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 Pulung
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Pulung, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Pulung: omen of good fortune or authority
- Cahyanto: light or radiance
- Aditiya: sun; son of Aditi
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Meaning of each word
- Pulung: omen of good fortune or authority
- Ananta: boundless, unending
- Miharjo: prosperous, safe
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Pulung Sumono
Meaning of each word
- Pulung: omen of good fortune or authority
- Sumono: good-hearted, happy
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Meaning of each word
- Dewata: a deity or divine being
- Pulung: omen of good fortune or authority
- Sugih: wealthy, possessing abundant riches
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Pulung Dipo
Meaning of each word
- Pulung: omen of good fortune or authority
- Dipo: lamp, source of light
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Meaning of each word
- Pulung: omen of good fortune or authority
- Setyawan: faithful, committed to truth
- Wiro: hero, brave figure
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How to pronounce Pulung
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /puluŋ/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦥꦸꦭꦸꦁ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮕᮥᮜᮥᮀ |
Is Pulung a boy’s name?
Yes, Pulung is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Pulung ranks #1,866 among boy names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Names with related meanings
- Kurniawan♂One endowed with a gift or grace
- Nugroho♂Gracious gift, blessing
- Taufik♂Divine help toward success
- Rahmat♂Mercy, divine grace
- Kurnia♂♀A gift bringing goodness
- Rizky♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Rizki♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Nugraha♂Grace, a gracious gift
- Yohanes♂God has shown favour
- Benny♂Son of the right hand
- Johan♂God is gracious
- John♂God grants grace
Famous people named Pulung
- Pulung Agustanto · b. 1971
- Pulung Ramadhan · b. 2006
- Pulung Siswantara · b. 1982
- Pulung Adi Mahardiko · b. 1980
- Pulung Andri · b. 1994
- Pulung Suhartono
FAQ about the name Pulung
What is the meaning of Pulung?
Pulung means omen of good fortune or authority. From Javanese pulung, a light or omen traditionally associated with good fortune and the bestowal of authority.
Is Pulung a boy’s name?
Yes, Pulung is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Pulung?
Pulung is of Javanese origin.
How many syllables does Pulung have?
Pulung has 2 syllables (Pu-lung) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Pulung?
Pulung ranks #1,866 among boy names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Pulung?
Some ideas: Pulung Cahyanto Aditiya; Pulung Ananta Miharjo; Pulung Sumono.
Famous people named Pulung?
Notable people named Pulung include Pulung Agustanto, Pulung Ramadhan, Pulung Siswantara.
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