Boy name
Soeman name meaning
“good-minded, kind-hearted”
Soeman is a masculine name commonly linked to Sanskrit sumanas, meaning “good-minded” or “kind-hearted.” It is an older spelling of Suman. The older form Soeman and the spelling Suman share this proposed connection with sumanas, whose meaning includes both goodness of mind and kindness of heart.
What does Soeman mean?
The ending -man has different origins in Rahman, Herman, and Budiman. In Budiman, it relates to a Sanskrit element meaning ‘possessing’, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -man. More boy names ending in -man →
Origin and cultural usage of Soeman
Soeman is an older spelling of Suman, which can be linked to Sanskrit sumanas, ‘good-minded’ or ‘kind-hearted’.
How to pronounce Soeman
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /suman/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦸꦩꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮥᮙᮔ᮪ |
Is Soeman a boy’s name?
Yes, Soeman is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Soeman ranks #5,132 among boy names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Soeman
- Soleman♂Peace
- Sofyan♂Swift-moving, agile
- Salman♂Safe and free from defects
- Sofian♂Swift-moving
- Sofwan♂Smooth, hard rock
- Sopian♂Swift-moving, agile
- Sopyan♂Moving swiftly
- Saiman♂
- Suleman♂Peaceful, full of peace
- Saman♂Abundance, prosperity
- Soemarno♂♀Good remembrance or contemplation
- Somad♂The one on whom all depend
Names with related meanings
- Halim♂Forbearing, gentle, slow to anger
- Karim♂Generous, noble, honourable
- Nasir♂Helper, supporter
- Husni♂Loveliness, beauty
- Wahab♂One who gives abundantly
- Husein♂Handsome, good, charming
- Lutfi♂Gentle and gracious
- Ikhsan♂Doing good with excellence
- Ihsan♂Doing good with excellence
- Latif♂Gentle, gracious, considerate
- Latief♂♀Gentle, kind
- Anis♂♀Close and friendly companion
Famous people named Soeman
- Soeman Hs · b. 1904
FAQ about the name Soeman
What is the meaning of Soeman?
Soeman means good-minded, kind-hearted. Soeman is an older spelling of Suman, which can be linked to Sanskrit sumanas, ‘good-minded’ or ‘kind-hearted’.
Is Soeman a boy’s name?
Yes, Soeman is used mostly as a boy’s name.
What is the origin of the name Soeman?
Soeman is of Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Soeman have?
Soeman has 2 syllables (Soe-man) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Soeman?
Soeman ranks #5,132 among boy names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Soeman?
Notable people named Soeman include Soeman Hs.
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