Boy name
The name Sawito: origin, pronunciation & popularity
Sawito is a male name with a recorded male share of 100% and three syllables, Sa-wi-to. Its ending -to is an element found in Javanese naming traditions, including Susanto and Purwanto. Suwito and Sugito are similar names readers can compare.
About the name Sawito
- Popularity
- #4,511
- 4 occurrences in our data sample
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- 100% of recorded bearers are male
- Syllables
- Sa-wi-to
- 3 syllables · 6 letters
- Notable people
- 1
- Sawito Kartowibowo
Elements of the name Sawito
The ending -to occurs in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, such as Susanto, Purwanto, and Yulianto. It has no single independent meaning; final -o often reflects a Javanese pronunciation of -a. More boy names ending in -to →
Names like Sawito, with their meanings
How to pronounce Sawito
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sawito/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦮꦶꦠꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮝᮤᮒᮧ |
Is Sawito a boy’s name?
Yes, Sawito is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Sawito ranks #4,511 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Sawito
Famous people named Sawito
- Sawito Kartowibowo · b. 1932
FAQ about the name Sawito
Is Sawito a boy’s name?
Yes, Sawito is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What elements make up the name Sawito?
The ending -to occurs in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, such as Susanto, Purwanto, and Yulianto. It has no single independent meaning; final -o often reflects a Javanese pronunciation of -a.
How many syllables does Sawito have?
Sawito has 3 syllables (Sa-wi-to) and 6 letters.
Which names are similar to Sawito?
Similar-sounding names include Suwito (service), Sapto (seven, seventh in order), Sugito (beautiful song) and Santo (holy or a saint).
How popular is the name Sawito?
Sawito ranks #4,511 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Sawito?
Notable people named Sawito include Sawito Kartowibowo.
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