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Soemarmo name meaning

“kind compassion”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/sumarmo/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#5,134

Soemarmo is a masculine name commonly linked to the meaning “kind compassion.” It is an older spelling of Sumarmo, interpreted through Sanskrit su-, meaning “good,” and Javanese marma, meaning “compassion.” The final -o reflects a Javanese pronunciation of -a, adding a pronunciation detail to the name’s older spelling.

What does Soemarmo mean?

Kind compassion

In Indonesian: belas kasih yang baik

Origin and cultural usage of Soemarmo

Soemarmo is an older spelling of Sumarmo, commonly linked to su-, ‘good’, and Javanese marma, ‘compassion’. The ending -o reflects a Javanese pronunciation of -a.

Linguistic originSanskrit, Javanese
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.

How to pronounce Soemarmo

Syllables3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names
IPA/sumarmo/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦱꦸꦩꦂꦩꦺꦴ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮞᮥᮙᮁᮙᮧ

Is Soemarmo a boy’s name?

Yes, Soemarmo is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Soemarmo ranks #5,134 among boy names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

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Famous people named Soemarmo

  • Soemarmo HS · b. 1959

FAQ about the name Soemarmo

What is the meaning of Soemarmo?

Soemarmo means kind compassion. Soemarmo is an older spelling of Sumarmo, commonly linked to su-, ‘good’, and Javanese marma, ‘compassion’. The ending -o reflects a Javanese pronunciation of -a.

Is Soemarmo a boy’s name?

Yes, Soemarmo is used mostly as a boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Soemarmo?

Soemarmo is of Sanskrit and Javanese origin.

How many syllables does Soemarmo have?

Soemarmo has 3 syllables (Soe-mar-mo) and 8 letters.

How popular is the name Soemarmo?

Soemarmo ranks #5,134 among boy names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Famous people named Soemarmo?

Notable people named Soemarmo include Soemarmo HS.

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