Boy name
Sakka name meaning
“supporting pillar”
Sakka is a masculine name commonly linked to Javanese and Old Javanese saka, meaning a supporting pillar. Saka is a spelling variant, and the source word is related to Sanskrit śākhā. Other origins are also possible for the name, particularly when it is spelled Sakka.
What does Sakka mean?
Supporting pillar
In Indonesian: tiang penyangga
Origin and cultural usage of Sakka
Saka may derive from Javanese and Old Javanese saka, meaning a pillar, related to Sanskrit śākhā. Other origins are possible, especially for the spelling Sakka.
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 Sakka
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Sakka, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Sakka: supporting pillar
- Pramana: measure, evidence, basis of knowledge
- Arga: mountain, towering summit
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Meaning of each word
- Sakka: supporting pillar
- Raditya: the sun
- Pandu: pale; also a guide
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Sakka Ariyanto
Meaning of each word
- Sakka: supporting pillar
- Ariyanto: noble, honorable
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Meaning of each word
- Perwira: valiant; military officer
- Sakka: supporting pillar
- Fibri: the month of February
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Sakka Bisma
Meaning of each word
- Sakka: supporting pillar
- Bisma: formidable, awe-inspiring
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Meaning of each word
- Sakka: supporting pillar
- Prama: valid, accurate knowledge
- Aditya: sun, son of Aditi
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How to pronounce Sakka
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /saka/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦏ꧀ꦏ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮊ᮪ᮊ |
Is Sakka a boy’s name?
Yes, Sakka is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 80% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Sakka ranks #3,004 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Sakka
- Sukma♂♀Soul, spirit of life
- Sakti♂♀Powerful, possessing extraordinary powers
- Satya♂Truth, honesty, faithfulness
- Sapta♂♀The number seven
- Satia♂♀Faithful and true
- Suka♂Joy and happiness
- Sakri♂Falcon-like
- Sabda♂♀Revered or authoritative utterance
- Saiba♂Correct
- Sanda♂♀Defender of humankind
- Sikki♂
- Sadra♂Foremost, preeminent
Famous people named Sakka
- La Sakka · b. 1962
FAQ about the name Sakka
What is the meaning of Sakka?
Sakka means supporting pillar. Saka may derive from Javanese and Old Javanese saka, meaning a pillar, related to Sanskrit śākhā. Other origins are possible, especially for the spelling Sakka.
Is Sakka a boy’s name?
Yes, Sakka is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 80% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Sakka?
Sakka is of Javanese, Old Javanese (Kawi) and Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Sakka have?
Sakka has 2 syllables (Sak-ka) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Sakka?
Sakka ranks #3,004 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Sakka?
Other spellings: Saka.
What full names go well with Sakka?
Some ideas: Sakka Pramana Arga; Sakka Raditya Pandu; Sakka Ariyanto.
Famous people named Sakka?
Notable people named Sakka include La Sakka.
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