Boy name
Satyagraha name meaning
“steadfast adherence to truth”
Satyagraha is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin meaning steadfast adherence to truth. It combines satya, meaning truth, with āgraha, meaning insistence or firmness. The term also became known through Gandhi’s approach to nonviolent resistance, connecting its wording with the idea of remaining firm in truth.
What does Satyagraha mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Satyagraha
From Sanskrit satya, 'truth', and āgraha, 'insistence or firmness'. The term became known through Gandhi's approach to nonviolent resistance.
Name combinations with Satyagraha
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Satyagraha, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Satyagraha: steadfast adherence to truth
- Rajendra: king among kings
- Tegar: steadfast, resilient in hardship
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Meaning of each word
- Satyagraha: steadfast adherence to truth
- Nofrizal: associated with November
- Mangaraja: king, ruler
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Satyagraha Gajah
Meaning of each word
- Satyagraha: steadfast adherence to truth
- Gajah: a large trunked animal
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Meaning of each word
- Pramudya: joy and delight
- Satyagraha: steadfast adherence to truth
- Legimin: associated with the Legi market day
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Satyagraha Ismaya
Meaning of each word
- Satyagraha: steadfast adherence to truth
- Ismaya: another name for the character Semar
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Meaning of each word
- Satyagraha: steadfast adherence to truth
- Tangguh: resilient, tenacious through difficulty
- Laksmana: bearing auspicious marks
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How to pronounce Satyagraha
| Syllables | 4 · 10 letters · 10-letter boy names |
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| IPA | /satjagraha/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦠꦾꦒꦿꦲ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮒ᮪ᮚᮌ᮪ᮛᮠ |
Is Satyagraha a boy’s name?
Yes, Satyagraha is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Satyagraha ranks #3,009 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Names with related meanings
- Setyo♂Faithful, true to one's word
- Burhanuddin♂Proof of the faith's truth
- Sidik♂Very truthful, steadfast in truth
- Prasetya♂Pledge of loyalty, vow
- Burhan♂Convincing proof
- Setya♂♀Faithful, steadfast in truth
- Setyawan♂Faithful, committed to truth
- Satya♂Truth, honesty, faithfulness
- Singgih♂True, indeed so
- Burhanudin♂Proof of the faith's truth
- Haq♂Truth, that which is right
- Jati♂True, genuine
Famous people named Satyagraha
- Satyagraha Hoerip · b. 1934
- Satyagraha Sjamsuddin Wasitaatmadja
FAQ about the name Satyagraha
What is the meaning of Satyagraha?
Satyagraha means steadfast adherence to truth. From Sanskrit satya, 'truth', and āgraha, 'insistence or firmness'. The term became known through Gandhi's approach to nonviolent resistance.
Is Satyagraha a boy’s name?
Yes, Satyagraha is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Satyagraha?
Satyagraha is of Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Satyagraha have?
Satyagraha has 4 syllables (Sat-yag-ra-ha) and 10 letters.
How popular is the name Satyagraha?
Satyagraha ranks #3,009 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Satyagraha?
Some ideas: Satyagraha Rajendra Tegar; Satyagraha Nofrizal Mangaraja; Satyagraha Gajah.
Famous people named Satyagraha?
Notable people named Satyagraha include Satyagraha Hoerip, Satyagraha Sjamsuddin Wasitaatmadja.
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