Girl name
Retno name meaning
“a precious gemstone”
Retno is a feminine Javanese name meaning a precious gemstone. It is a name form of retna, with the final a pronounced as o. Retna itself derives from Sanskrit ratna, meaning jewel, which supplies the gemstone meaning carried by the Javanese name Retno.
What does Retno mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Retno
A Javanese name form of retna, with final a pronounced as o. Retna derives from Sanskrit ratna, meaning jewel.
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 Retno
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Retno, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Retno as a first name
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Retno Pamela
Interpretation
May she be a precious gem, as sweet as honey.Meaning of each word
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Pamela: all sweetness, sweet as honey
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Interpretation
A picture of a beautiful, precious gem associated with October.Meaning of each word
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Elok: beautiful, pleasing to the eye
- Oktaviani: associated with October
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Retno Suci
Interpretation
May she be pure and precious like a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Suci: pure, free from stain
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Interpretation
A picture of a charming composition, precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Anggita: a composition, a created work
- Cantika: beautiful, charming
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Retno Kharisma
Interpretation
May she possess a strong personal charm, precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Kharisma: compelling personal charm
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Interpretation
May she be the most beautiful gem, endowed with wisdom.Meaning of each word
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Calista: most beautiful
- Sonya: wisdom, good judgment
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Interpretation
A picture of a precious gem bringing hope in April.Meaning of each word
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Nadya: hope; tender or fresh
- Aprilia: associated with the month of April
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Interpretation
May she be an honorable daughter, precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Saputri: daughter, girl
- Mulyanah: noble, honored
Retno as a middle name
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Interpretation
A picture of an eighth honorable lady, precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Lady: a woman of standing, a lady
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Oktaviana: the eighth
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Interpretation
May she embody an honorable image, precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Ariyanti: noble, honourable
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Citra: image, painting
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Interpretation
A picture of a precious gem joining heaven and earth.Meaning of each word
- Asmani: heavenly, celestial
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Pratiwi: earth, the land supporting life
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Interpretation
A picture of hope blooming like a flower, precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Nadya: hope; tender or fresh
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Puspa: a blooming flower
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Interpretation
A picture of a precious September gem, measured and sufficient.Meaning of each word
- Septi: associated with September
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Mita: measured, moderate
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Interpretation
A picture of a goddess, precious as a gem, associated with knights.Meaning of each word
- Diva: goddess; celebrated female singer
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Satriani: associated with a knight or warrior
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Interpretation
A picture of a precious July gem adorned with dew.Meaning of each word
- Juliani: associated with Julius or July
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Nada: dew; generosity; musical tone
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Interpretation
May her love and care be fragrant, precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Kasih: love and caring affection
- Retno: a precious gemstone
- Arum: fragrant, sweet-smelling
Retno as a last name
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Vania Retno
Interpretation
May she be a gift from God, precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Vania: God has shown grace
- Retno: a precious gemstone
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Nurlia Retno
Interpretation
A picture of light shining from a truly precious gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Nurlia: light
- Retno: a precious gemstone
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Jasmine Retno
Interpretation
A picture of a jasmine flower, precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Jasmine: jasmine flower
- Retno: a precious gemstone
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Aprilia Retno
Interpretation
A picture of a precious gemstone associated with April.Meaning of each word
- Aprilia: associated with the month of April
- Retno: a precious gemstone
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Amanda Retno
Interpretation
May she be a precious person worthy of love.Meaning of each word
- Amanda: worthy of being loved
- Retno: a precious gemstone
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Gina Retno
Interpretation
A picture of a queen as precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Gina: queen
- Retno: a precious gemstone
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Interpretation
A picture of a precious, flower-adorned gem with divine beauty.Meaning of each word
- Puspita: flowering, adorned with flowers
- Astri: divinely beautiful
- Retno: a precious gemstone
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Andini Retno
Interpretation
May she be an obedient person, precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Andini: obedient, willing to comply
- Retno: a precious gemstone
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How to pronounce Retno
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
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| IPA | /rɛtno/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦺꦠ꧀ꦤꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮨᮒ᮪ᮔᮧ |
Is Retno a girl’s name?
Yes, Retno is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 4% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Retno ranks #27 among girl names in our data sample (153 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Retno
Names with related meanings
- Ratna♀Gem, precious stone
- Rita♀A precious pearl
- Intan♀A precious diamond
- Mutiara♀A pearl formed inside a shell
- Permata♀Precious stone, gem
- Komalasari♀Precious essence of a jewel
- Manik♂♀Jewel or ornamental bead
- Mustika♀Precious gemstone
- Tiara♀Small ornamental crown
- Kumala♀Gemstone, precious jewel
- Ratnawati♀One who possesses jewels
- Permatasari♀Essence of a jewel
Famous people named Retno
- Retno Marsudi · b. 1962
- Retno Koestijah · b. 1942
- Retno Iswandari Evans · b. 1988
- Retno Iswari Tranggono · b. 1939
- Retno Kusumastuti · b. 1970
- Retno Ratih Damayanti · b. 1972
- B.R.Aj. Retno Rosati · b. 1946
- B.R.Aj. Retno Satuti · b. 1944
- Ch.Retno Damayanti · b. 1967
- Ny. M. L. Retno Purwaningsih · b. 1957
- Psi. Retno Triani
- Ra. Retno Puspita Mandrawati Kusumowardani · b. 1980
FAQ about the name Retno
What is the meaning of Retno?
Retno means a precious gemstone. A Javanese name form of retna, with final a pronounced as o. Retna derives from Sanskrit ratna, meaning jewel.
Is Retno a girl’s name?
Yes, Retno is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 4% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Retno?
Retno is of Javanese and Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Retno have?
Retno has 2 syllables (Ret-no) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Retno?
Retno ranks #27 among girl names in our data sample (153 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Retno?
Some ideas: Retno Pamela; Lady Retno Oktaviana; Vania Retno.
Famous people named Retno?
Notable people named Retno include Retno Marsudi, Retno Koestijah, Retno Iswandari Evans.
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