Boy name

Subur name meaning

“growing well and yielding abundantly”

Aksara Jawa

Aksara Sunda

/subur/

Gender: ♂ Boy
Origin: Malay
Syllables: 2
Popularity: #1,052

Subur is a masculine name from the Indonesian and Malay word subur, meaning “growing well and yielding abundantly”. The source word describes fertile land or thriving growth. As a personal name, Subur can express a wish for prosperity connected with that meaning.

What does Subur mean?

Growing well and yielding abundantly

In Indonesian: tumbuh baik dan menghasilkan banyak

#Prosperity #Nature

Origin and cultural usage of Subur

Taken from Indonesian and Malay subur, describing fertile land or thriving growth. As a name, it can express a wish for prosperity.

Linguistic origin	Malay, Indonesian
Starts with	S · Su

Name combinations with Subur

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

Subur Bagja Galang
Meaning of each word
- Subur: growing well and yielding abundantly
- Bagja: fortunate, happy
- Galang: support, supporting beam
Subur Lingga Gading
Meaning of each word
- Subur: growing well and yielding abundantly
- Lingga: a sign or emblem of Shiva
- Gading: elephant tusk; ivory material
Subur Wicaksana
Meaning of each word
- Subur: growing well and yielding abundantly
- Wicaksana: wise and discerning
Wanto Subur Gumilang
Meaning of each word
- Wanto: possessing, endowed with
- Subur: growing well and yielding abundantly
- Gumilang: gleaming, shining brightly
Subur Atma
Meaning of each word
- Subur: growing well and yielding abundantly
- Atma: spirit or true self
Subur Pamungkas Wagimin
Meaning of each word
- Subur: growing well and yielding abundantly
- Pamungkas: the last, the concluding one
- Wagimin: associated with the Wage calendar day

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How to pronounce Subur

Syllables	2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names
IPA	/subur/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)	ꦱꦸꦧꦸꦂ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)	ᮞᮥᮘᮥᮁ

Is Subur a boy’s name?

Yes, Subur is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 88% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 88%Girls 12% ♀

Subur ranks #1,052 among boy names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Subur

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Subur

Subur Budhisantoso · b. 1937
Subur
Subur Murwasiso Poerwodo
Subur Permana · b. 1971
Subur Sembiring · b. 1964
Subur Sitompul · b. 1970
Subur Susatyo · b. 1960
Subur Tan
Subur Triono · b. 1978

FAQ about the name Subur

What is the meaning of Subur?

Subur means growing well and yielding abundantly. Taken from Indonesian and Malay subur, describing fertile land or thriving growth. As a name, it can express a wish for prosperity.

Is Subur a boy’s name?

Yes, Subur is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 88% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Subur?

Subur is of Malay and Indonesian origin.

How many syllables does Subur have?

Subur has 2 syllables (Su-bur) and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Subur?

Subur ranks #1,052 among boy names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Subur?

Some ideas: Subur Bagja Galang; Subur Lingga Gading; Subur Wicaksana.

Famous people named Subur?

Notable people named Subur include Subur Budhisantoso, Subur, Subur Murwasiso Poerwodo.

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