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Subroto name meaning

“steadfast in good vows”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/subroto/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#744

Subroto is a masculine name meaning steadfast in good vows. It is a Javanese form of Sanskrit suvrata, combining su, meaning good, with vrata, meaning vow or disciplined observance. Soebroto is a spelling variant, using oe in place of the u in Subroto.

What does Subroto mean?

Steadfast in good vows

In Indonesian: teguh menjalankan ikrar yang baik

-to

The ending -to occurs in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, such as Susanto, Purwanto, and Yulianto. It has no single independent meaning; final -o often reflects a Javanese pronunciation of -a. More boy names ending in -to →

Origin and cultural usage of Subroto

A Javanese form of Sanskrit suvrata, combining su 'good' and vrata 'vow, disciplined observance'.

Linguistic originSanskrit, Javanese
Common inJavanese
Starts withS · Su

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Name combinations with Subroto

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

  • Subroto Prana Maruhum

    Meaning of each word

    • Subroto: steadfast in good vows
    • Prana: breath, vital force
    • Maruhum: upholding law and justice
  • Subroto Elang Widyantoro

    Meaning of each word

    • Subroto: steadfast in good vows
    • Elang: large bird of prey
    • Widyantoro: knowledge
  • Subroto Wagiman

    Meaning of each word

    • Subroto: steadfast in good vows
    • Wagiman: associated with the Wage market day
  • Wiranegara Subroto Pranata

    Meaning of each word

    • Wiranegara: a hero of the realm
    • Subroto: steadfast in good vows
    • Pranata: order; organizer
  • Subroto Idaman

    Meaning of each word

    • Subroto: steadfast in good vows
    • Idaman: something deeply desired
  • Subroto Langit Bimantoro

    Meaning of each word

    • Subroto: steadfast in good vows
    • Langit: the expanse of sky above the earth
    • Bimantoro: formidable, awe-inspiring

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How to pronounce Subroto

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names
IPA/subroto/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦱꦸꦧꦿꦺꦴꦠꦺꦴ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮞᮥᮘ᮪ᮛᮧᮒᮧ

Is Subroto a boy’s name?

Yes, Subroto 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% ♀

Subroto ranks #744 among boy names in our data sample (27 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 Subroto

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Subroto

  • Subroto · b. 1923
  • Dr.H.Subroto
  • Subroto
  • Subroto · b. 1966

FAQ about the name Subroto

What is the meaning of Subroto?

Subroto means steadfast in good vows. A Javanese form of Sanskrit suvrata, combining su 'good' and vrata 'vow, disciplined observance'.

Is Subroto a boy’s name?

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

What is the origin of the name Subroto?

Subroto is of Sanskrit and Javanese origin.

How many syllables does Subroto have?

Subroto has 3 syllables (Sub-ro-to) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Subroto?

Subroto ranks #744 among boy names in our data sample (27 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Subroto?

Other spellings: Soebroto.

What full names go well with Subroto?

Some ideas: Subroto Prana Maruhum; Subroto Elang Widyantoro; Subroto Wagiman.

Famous people named Subroto?

Notable people named Subroto include Subroto, Dr.H.Subroto, Subroto.

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