Boy name
Sukiman name meaning
“good, excellent”
Sukiman is a masculine Javanese name commonly linked to the meanings good and excellent. This interpretation comes from the Sanskrit-derived element su-, meaning good or excellent. The remaining element, -kiman, has no certain explanation, and Soekiman is a spelling variant of the name Sukiman.
What does Sukiman mean?
Good, excellent
In Indonesian: baik, utama
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 Sukiman
A Javanese name commonly associated with the Sanskrit-derived element su-, meaning good or excellent. The remaining element -kiman has no certain explanation.
How to pronounce Sukiman
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sukiman/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦸꦏꦶꦩꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮥᮊᮤᮙᮔ᮪ |
Is Sukiman a boy’s name?
Yes, Sukiman is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Sukiman ranks #1,508 among boy names in our data sample (13 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 Sukiman
Famous people named Sukiman
- Sukiman · b. 1953
- M. Sukiman Azmy · b. 1957
- Sukiman · b. 1959
- Sukiman · b. 1957
- Sukiman · b. 1963
- Sukiman · b. 1968
- Sukiman · b. 1953
- Sukiman Harapan · b. 1981
- Sukiman Pabelu · b. 1953
- Sukiman Tahir · b. 1966
FAQ about the name Sukiman
What is the meaning of Sukiman?
Sukiman means good, excellent. A Javanese name commonly associated with the Sanskrit-derived element su-, meaning good or excellent. The remaining element -kiman has no certain explanation.
Is Sukiman a boy’s name?
Yes, Sukiman is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Sukiman have?
Sukiman has 3 syllables (Su-ki-man) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Sukiman?
Sukiman ranks #1,508 among boy names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Sukiman?
Other spellings: Soekiman.
Famous people named Sukiman?
Notable people named Sukiman include Sukiman, M. Sukiman Azmy, Sukiman.
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