Boy name
Soetomo name meaning
“very good, excellent”
Soetomo is a masculine name commonly linked to the meaning very good or excellent. It is understood as a Javanese formation combining su-, meaning good, with utomo, meaning excellent or foremost. Both elements have Sanskrit roots, and Sutomo is a spelling variant of the name.
What does Soetomo mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Soetomo
Possibly a Javanese formation combining su-, meaning good, with utomo, meaning excellent or foremost. Both elements have Sanskrit roots.
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 Soetomo
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Soetomo, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Soetomo: very good, excellent
- Patra: leaf, written sheet
- Adit: the sun
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Soetomo Febriyanto Gugun
Meaning of each word
- Soetomo: very good, excellent
- Febriyanto: associated with February
- Gugun: useful, possessing merit
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Soetomo Prawiro
Meaning of each word
- Soetomo: very good, excellent
- Prawiro: brave one, valiant hero
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Meaning of each word
- Andik: younger sibling
- Soetomo: very good, excellent
- Bayu: the blowing wind
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Soetomo Ariyanto
Meaning of each word
- Soetomo: very good, excellent
- Ariyanto: noble, honorable
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Meaning of each word
- Soetomo: very good, excellent
- Krisno: black or dark-colored
- Yogie: yoga practitioner, spiritual aspirant
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How to pronounce Soetomo
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sutomo/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦸꦠꦺꦴꦩꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮥᮒᮧᮙᮧ |
Is Soetomo a boy’s name?
Yes, Soetomo is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 88% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Soetomo ranks #2,091 among boy names in our data sample (9 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 Soetomo
Names with related meanings
- Budi♂Intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Setiawan♂One who remains loyal
- Hasan♂Good, handsome
- Gunawan♂Possessing ability and virtue
- Saleh♂Righteous, virtuous, devout
- Amin♂Honest, trustworthy
- Hamid♂Praiseworthy, deserving praise
- Budiman♂Wise and of good character
- Aris♂Best, excellent
- Darmawan♂Possessing virtue, of good character
- Susilo♂Well-behaved, virtuous
- Sudirman♂Good and steadfast
Famous people named Soetomo
- Soetomo · b. 1888
- Soetomo Djauhar Arifin · b. 1916
- R. Soetomo Poetro · b. 1964
FAQ about the name Soetomo
What is the meaning of Soetomo?
Soetomo means very good, excellent. Possibly a Javanese formation combining su-, meaning good, with utomo, meaning excellent or foremost. Both elements have Sanskrit roots.
Is Soetomo a boy’s name?
Yes, Soetomo is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 88% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Soetomo?
Soetomo is of Sanskrit and Javanese origin.
How many syllables does Soetomo have?
Soetomo has 3 syllables (Soe-to-mo) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Soetomo?
Soetomo ranks #2,091 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Soetomo?
Other spellings: Sutomo.
What full names go well with Soetomo?
Some ideas: Soetomo Patra Adit; Soetomo Febriyanto Gugun; Soetomo Prawiro.
Famous people named Soetomo?
Notable people named Soetomo include Soetomo, Soetomo Djauhar Arifin, R. Soetomo Poetro.
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