Unisex name
Semesta name meaning
“the whole, the universe”
Semesta is a unisex name meaning “the whole” or “the universe.” It derives from Sanskrit samasta, meaning “whole” or “complete,” through Malay. In Indonesian, the word also appears in the expression alam semesta, which refers to the entire universe and gives the name its connection with the cosmos.
What does Semesta mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Semesta
Semesta derives from Sanskrit samasta, whole or complete, through Malay. In Indonesian, alam semesta refers to the entire universe.
How to pronounce Semesta
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /səməsta/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦺꦩꦺꦱ꧀ꦠ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮨᮙᮨᮞ᮪ᮒ |
Is Semesta a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Semesta is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.
Semesta ranks #843 among unisex names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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FAQ about the name Semesta
What is the meaning of Semesta?
Semesta means the whole, the universe. Semesta derives from Sanskrit samasta, whole or complete, through Malay. In Indonesian, alam semesta refers to the entire universe.
Is Semesta a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Semesta is used for both boys and girls.
What is the origin of the name Semesta?
Semesta is of Sanskrit and Malay origin.
How many syllables does Semesta have?
Semesta has 3 syllables (Se-mes-ta) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Semesta?
Semesta ranks #843 among unisex names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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