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Soeman name meaning

“good-minded, kind-hearted”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/suman/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#5,132

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?

Good-minded, kind-hearted

In Indonesian: berpikiran baik, berhati baik

-man

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’.

Linguistic originSanskrit
Starts withS · So

How to pronounce Soeman

Syllables2 · 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

Names with related meanings

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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