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Soemadi name meaning

“good and foremost”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/sumadi/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
3
Popularity
#3,623

Soemadi is a masculine Javanese name commonly linked to the meaning good and foremost. It is analyzed as su-, meaning good, and adi, meaning foremost or excellent, joined by a linking -m-. Both elements have Sanskrit roots, and Sumadi is a spelling variant.

What does Soemadi mean?

Good and foremost

In Indonesian: baik dan utama

-di

The ending -di occurs in names with different origins, such as Budi, Hadi, and Effendi. It has no shared meaning of its own; each complete name needs its own explanation. More boy names ending in -di →

Origin and cultural usage of Soemadi

A Javanese name commonly analyzed as su- ‘good’ and adi ‘foremost, excellent’, with a linking -m-. Both elements have Sanskrit roots.

Linguistic originJavanese, Sanskrit
Common inJavanese
Starts withS · So

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 Soemadi

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Soemadi, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Soemadi Kamadjaja Noven

    Meaning of each word

    • Soemadi: good and foremost
    • Kamadjaja: victory of love
    • Noven: born in November
  • Soemadi Pandu Mahesa

    Meaning of each word

    • Soemadi: good and foremost
    • Pandu: pale; also a guide
    • Mahesa: buffalo
  • Soemadi Hadiono

    Meaning of each word

    • Soemadi: good and foremost
    • Hadiono: foremost, excellent
  • Priambodo Soemadi Bisma

    Meaning of each word

    • Priambodo: pleasant in speech
    • Soemadi: good and foremost
    • Bisma: formidable, awe-inspiring
  • Soemadi Datar

    Meaning of each word

    • Soemadi: good and foremost
    • Datar: level, without a slope
  • Soemadi Ariyanto Damar

    Meaning of each word

    • Soemadi: good and foremost
    • Ariyanto: noble, honorable
    • Damar: lamp; tree resin used for lighting

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How to pronounce Soemadi

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names
IPA/sumadi/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦱꦸꦩꦢꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮞᮥᮙᮓᮤ

Is Soemadi a boy’s name?

Yes, Soemadi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Soemadi ranks #3,623 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Soemadi

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Soemadi

  • Soemadi · b. 1925
  • Soemadi Brotodiningrat · b. 1941

FAQ about the name Soemadi

What is the meaning of Soemadi?

Soemadi means good and foremost. A Javanese name commonly analyzed as su- ‘good’ and adi ‘foremost, excellent’, with a linking -m-. Both elements have Sanskrit roots.

Is Soemadi a boy’s name?

Yes, Soemadi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Soemadi?

Soemadi is of Javanese and Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Soemadi have?

Soemadi has 3 syllables (Soe-ma-di) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Soemadi?

Soemadi ranks #3,623 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Soemadi?

Other spellings: Sumadi.

What full names go well with Soemadi?

Some ideas: Soemadi Kamadjaja Noven; Soemadi Pandu Mahesa; Soemadi Hadiono.

Famous people named Soemadi?

Notable people named Soemadi include Soemadi, Soemadi Brotodiningrat.

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