Boy name
Putra name meaning
“son; royal prince”
Putra is a masculine name meaning “son” or “royal prince”, from the Sanskrit word putra, meaning son. The word entered Old Javanese and Malay before becoming a widely used name element, linking its Sanskrit source with its use in those languages.
What does Putra mean?
The ending -ra appears in Putra, Indra, and Chandra, names connected with Sanskrit vocabulary. The letters -ra do not carry one shared meaning; the meaning belongs to each complete word. More boy names ending in -ra →
Origin and cultural usage of Putra
From Sanskrit putra, meaning son. It entered Old Javanese and Malay before becoming a widely used name element.
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit, Old Javanese (Kawi), Malay |
|---|---|
| Starts with | P · Pu |
Name combinations with Putra
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Putra, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Putra as a first name
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Interpretation
A picture of a son like radiance within a valley.Meaning of each word
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Teja: radiance, brilliance
- Dean: valley, land between hills
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Interpretation
May this son become a soldier who lives in prosperity.Meaning of each word
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Armando: warrior, army man
- Suharjo: prosperous, in a favorable condition
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Putra Aditama
Interpretation
May this son grow into a person of exceptional excellence.Meaning of each word
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Aditama: most distinguished or excellent
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Putra Nara
Interpretation
May this son grow as a person with a humane nature.Meaning of each word
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Nara: human being, person
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Interpretation
A picture of a son as a prince with sunlight's radiance.Meaning of each word
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Inu: prince; royal son
- Aditya: sun, son of Aditi
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Putra Farrel
Interpretation
May this son grow into a man of great courage.Meaning of each word
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Farrel: a man of valor
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Interpretation
May this son achieve victory as a defender of humanity.Meaning of each word
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Sandro: defender of humankind
- Vicky: victory; victor
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Putra Aldo
Interpretation
May this son grow into a person rich in experience.Meaning of each word
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Aldo: old or experienced
Putra as a middle name
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Interpretation
A picture of a formidable son renowned in battle.Meaning of each word
- Ludwig: renowned in battle
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Bimo: formidable, awe-inspiring
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Interpretation
A picture of a son with strong steel and the lands beyond.Meaning of each word
- Baja: strong, hard metal
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Aldila: beyond, on the other side
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Interpretation
May this son be foremost in counsel and authority.Meaning of each word
- Alfa: the first, a beginning
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Renaldo: counsel and rule
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Interpretation
May this son become an honored person whose wishes are granted.Meaning of each word
- Kabul: acceptance, fulfillment of a request
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Fandi: sir, respected person
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Interpretation
A picture of a son with rolling thunder during February.Meaning of each word
- Guntoro: thunder
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Febrian: associated with February
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Interpretation
May this son become a knight devoted to inner concentration.Meaning of each word
- Satria: knight, noble warrior
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Yoga: union, contemplative practice
Putra as a last name
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Wiratama Putra
Interpretation
May this son grow into a knight of outstanding excellence.Meaning of each word
- Wiratama: an outstanding warrior
- Putra: son; royal prince
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Interpretation
May this son possess intelligence, strength, and a commanding presence.Meaning of each word
- Akili: reason, intelligence
- Wibi: power, authority
- Putra: son; royal prince
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Bangkit Putra
Interpretation
May this son be able to rise again and move forward.Meaning of each word
- Bangkit: rise again, begin moving forward
- Putra: son; royal prince
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Interpretation
May this son become a ruler who is courteous and humble.Meaning of each word
- Gusti: an honorific address for a lord
- Winata: humble, well-mannered
- Putra: son; royal prince
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Samudra Putra
Interpretation
A picture of a son alongside the expanse of a vast ocean.Meaning of each word
- Samudra: a vast ocean
- Putra: son; royal prince
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Gema Putra
Interpretation
A picture of a son accompanied by a sound echoing back.Meaning of each word
- Gema: sound reflected back
- Putra: son; royal prince
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How to pronounce Putra
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
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| IPA | /putra/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦥꦸꦠꦿ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮕᮥᮒ᮪ᮛ |
Is Putra a boy’s name?
Yes, Putra is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Putra ranks #6 among boy names in our data sample (677 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Putra
- Putro♂Son, male child
- Putera♂Male child, son
- Patra♂Leaf, written sheet
- Petra♂♀Stone, rock
- Pura♂Fortified town, royal residence
- Putu♂♀Grandchild
- Patria♂♀Homeland, native land
- Putut♂Disciple or attendant of an ascetic
- Purna♂♀Whole, complete, perfect
- Puja♂♀Reverence through worship or veneration
- Pora♂♀
- Puteh♂White in color
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Putra
- Putra Erwiansyah · b. 2004
- Putra Nababan · b. 1974
- Ida Bagus Putra Manuaba · b. 1965
- Putra Eka Rhoma · b. 1994
- Putra Mahkota Alam Hasibuan
- Andi Putra · b. 1987
- El Putra Sarira · b. 2003
- Putra Aprilianto · b. 1995
- Putra Dinata · b. 1993
- Putra Pra Ramadhan · b. 1991
- Putra Widiastawa · b. 1971
- Anak Agung Gde Putra Agung · b. 1937
FAQ about the name Putra
What is the meaning of Putra?
Putra means son; royal prince. From Sanskrit putra, meaning son. It entered Old Javanese and Malay before becoming a widely used name element.
Is Putra a boy’s name?
Yes, Putra is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Putra?
Putra is of Sanskrit, Old Javanese (Kawi) and Malay origin.
How many syllables does Putra have?
Putra has 2 syllables (Put-ra) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Putra?
Putra ranks #6 among boy names in our data sample (677 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Putra?
Some ideas: Putra Teja Dean; Ludwig Putra Bimo; Wiratama Putra.
Famous people named Putra?
Notable people named Putra include Putra Erwiansyah, Putra Nababan, Ida Bagus Putra Manuaba.
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