Boy name
Sarno name meaning
“protection, refuge”
Sarno is a masculine name commonly linked to protection or refuge through the Javanese forms sarana or sarna. This proposed derivation leads to Sanskrit śaraṇa, meaning protection or a place of refuge. The final -o reflects the pronunciation of final a in many Javanese names.
What does Sarno mean?
Protection, refuge
In Indonesian: perlindungan, tempat berlindung
The ending -no is common in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, including Hartono, Mulyono, and Pramono. It has no fixed meaning on its own; the complete name matters. More boy names ending in -no →
Origin and cultural usage of Sarno
Sarno can be linked to Javanese sarana or sarna, from Sanskrit śaraṇa, protection or refuge. The final -o reflects the pronunciation of final a in many Javanese names.
How to pronounce Sarno
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sarno/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦂꦤꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮁᮔᮧ |
Is Sarno a boy’s name?
Yes, Sarno is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Sarno ranks #2,613 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Sarno
Famous people named Sarno
- Sarno · b. 1972
- Sarno Laksono
- Sarno Purnomo
- Sarno Wijaya · b. 1960
FAQ about the name Sarno
What is the meaning of Sarno?
Sarno means protection, refuge. Sarno can be linked to Javanese sarana or sarna, from Sanskrit śaraṇa, protection or refuge. The final -o reflects the pronunciation of final a in many Javanese names.
Is Sarno a boy’s name?
Yes, Sarno is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Sarno have?
Sarno has 2 syllables (Sar-no) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Sarno?
Sarno ranks #2,613 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Sarno?
Notable people named Sarno include Sarno, Sarno Laksono, Sarno Purnomo.
About this entry
Entry ID: nm04867 · Updated · How we research names · Report a mistake