Boy name
Santoso name meaning
“secure, steadfast, prosperous”
Santoso is a masculine Javanese name meaning secure, steadfast, or prosperous. It is a name form of santosa, meaning secure or steadfast. Through Old Javanese, the word is traced to Sanskrit saṃtoṣa, meaning contentment or satisfaction, giving the name a linguistic connection to that expression of sufficiency.
What does Santoso mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Santoso
A Javanese name form of santosa, meaning secure or steadfast. Through Old Javanese, the word is traced to Sanskrit saṃtoṣa, meaning contentment or satisfaction.
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 Santoso
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Santoso, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Santoso as a first name
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Santoso Noldy
Interpretation
May this child have an eagle's strength and live peacefully and prosperously.Meaning of each word
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Noldy: eagle power
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Interpretation
A picture of nine shields keeping life peaceful, steadfast, and prosperous.Meaning of each word
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Nawa: nine; new
- Randy: shield; wolf
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Santoso Kaka
Interpretation
May this child become an older sibling, steadfast, peaceful, and prosperous.Meaning of each word
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Kaka: an older sibling
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Interpretation
May this child have tremendous brilliance and a peaceful, prosperous life.Meaning of each word
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Bimantoro: formidable, awe-inspiring
- Teja: radiance, brilliance
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Santoso Arjuna
Interpretation
May this child live peacefully and prosperously with radiant brilliance.Meaning of each word
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Arjuna: white, bright, shining
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Interpretation
A picture of January's flowing river bringing peace, steadfastness, and prosperity.Meaning of each word
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Rio: a river
- Januardi: associated with the month of January
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Santoso Bimo
Interpretation
May this child become a formidable, steadfast, peaceful, and prosperous person.Meaning of each word
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Bimo: formidable, awe-inspiring
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Santoso Awal
Interpretation
May every beginning bring a life of peace, steadfastness, and prosperity.Meaning of each word
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Awal: first, the beginning
Santoso as a middle name
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Interpretation
A picture of written pages holding wisdom and discernment for peaceful living.Meaning of each word
- Patra: leaf, written sheet
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Wicaksana: wise and discerning
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Interpretation
May this child be independent and steadfast as steel in a prosperous life.Meaning of each word
- Baja: strong, hard metal
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Anggono: alone, independent
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Interpretation
May this child have formidable courage in peace and live prosperously.Meaning of each word
- Bima: formidable, awe-inspiring
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Fernanda: boldness in peace or travel
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Interpretation
May this first son grow capable and useful, living peacefully and prosperously.Meaning of each word
- Ekaputra: first son
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Wiguna: useful, possessing ability
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Interpretation
May this child be a respected younger brother with an orderly, peaceful life.Meaning of each word
- Dimas: a younger male addressed respectfully
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Pranata: order; organizer
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Interpretation
May this child shine like a star with joy and peace.Meaning of each word
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Joy: a feeling of delight, gladness
Santoso as a last name
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Aditya Santoso
Interpretation
May this child shine like the sun and live peacefully and prosperously.Meaning of each word
- Aditya: sun, son of Aditi
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
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Viki Santoso
Interpretation
May this child achieve victory with a peaceful, steadfast, and prosperous life.Meaning of each word
- Viki: victory
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
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Muliawan Santoso
Interpretation
May this child possess nobility and lead a peaceful and prosperous life.Meaning of each word
- Muliawan: possessing nobility
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
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Wiratama Santoso
Interpretation
May this child become an outstanding knight with a peaceful, prosperous life.Meaning of each word
- Wiratama: an outstanding warrior
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
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Interpretation
May this child build a prosperous life with humility and courtesy.Meaning of each word
- Bina: to build and develop
- Winata: humble, well-mannered
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
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Aditama Santoso
Interpretation
May this child become an outstanding person, living peacefully, steadfastly, and prosperously.Meaning of each word
- Aditama: most distinguished or excellent
- Santoso: secure, steadfast, prosperous
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How to pronounce Santoso
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /santoso/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦺꦴꦱꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮔ᮪ᮒᮧᮞᮧ |
Is Santoso a boy’s name?
Yes, Santoso is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 92% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Santoso ranks #23 among boy names in our data sample (339 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Santoso
Names with related meanings
- Slamet♂Safe, free from danger
- Susanto♂Deeply calm, peaceful
- Widodo♂Safe, free from harm
- Halim♂Forbearing, gentle, slow to anger
- Sulaiman♂Associated with peace
- Ferry♂Peaceful protector
- Basuki♂Safe and prosperous
- Santosa♂Steadfast, tranquil
- Anas♂Companionship, friendly ease
- Raharjo♂Safe, peaceful, prosperous
- Rahardjo♂Safe, peaceful, prosperous
- Helmi♂Forbearance and gentleness
Famous people named Santoso
- Santoso · b. 1976
- Santoso · b. 1969
- C.I. Santoso
- Santoso · b. 1961
- Ah. Santoso · b. 1978
- Moch. Santoso
- R Santoso Sh · b. 1978
- R. Santoso Sogianto
- S. Santoso · b. 1980
- Santoso · b. 1982
- Santoso · b. 1969
- Santoso · b. 1971
FAQ about the name Santoso
What is the meaning of Santoso?
Santoso means secure, steadfast, prosperous. A Javanese name form of santosa, meaning secure or steadfast. Through Old Javanese, the word is traced to Sanskrit saṃtoṣa, meaning contentment or satisfaction.
Is Santoso a boy’s name?
Yes, Santoso is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 92% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Santoso?
Santoso is of Javanese, Old Javanese (Kawi) and Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Santoso have?
Santoso has 3 syllables (San-to-so) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Santoso?
Santoso ranks #23 among boy names in our data sample (339 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Santoso?
Some ideas: Santoso Noldy; Patra Santoso Wicaksana; Aditya Santoso.
Famous people named Santoso?
Notable people named Santoso include Santoso, Santoso, C.I. Santoso.
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