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Sulis name meaning

“beautiful, pleasing in appearance”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/sulis/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
2
Popularity
#1,191

Sulis is a feminine name commonly linked to Javanese sulistya, meaning beautiful or pleasing in appearance. It is probably a shortened form of Sulistya or Sulistyawati. Its meaning follows the Javanese word shared by those longer names, connecting the short form with the same sense of beauty.

What does Sulis mean?

Beautiful, pleasing in appearance

In Indonesian: elok, berpenampilan baik

Origin and cultural usage of Sulis

Probably a shortened form of Sulistya or Sulistyawati, related to Javanese sulistya, meaning beautiful.

Linguistic originJavanese
Common inJavanese
Starts withS · Su

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 Sulis

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

  • Sulis Andira Mayasari

    Meaning of each word

    • Sulis: beautiful, pleasing in appearance
    • Andira: strong, mighty
    • Mayasari: essence of illusion
  • Sulis Indrati Rahajeng

    Meaning of each word

    • Sulis: beautiful, pleasing in appearance
    • Indrati: associated with the god Indra
    • Rahajeng: safe, in a good state
  • Sulis Paramita

    Meaning of each word

    • Sulis: beautiful, pleasing in appearance
    • Paramita: perfection of virtue
  • Febriana Sulis Cintya

    Meaning of each word

    • Febriana: associated with February
    • Sulis: beautiful, pleasing in appearance
    • Cintya: worthy of contemplation
  • Sulis Komala

    Meaning of each word

    • Sulis: beautiful, pleasing in appearance
    • Komala: soft, delicate, gentle
  • Sulis Febrianti Permatasari

    Meaning of each word

    • Sulis: beautiful, pleasing in appearance
    • Febrianti: associated with the month of February
    • Permatasari: essence of a jewel

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How to pronounce Sulis

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names
IPA/sulis/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦱꦸꦭꦶꦱ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮞᮥᮜᮤᮞ᮪

Is Sulis a girl’s name?

Yes, Sulis is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 14% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 14%Girls 86% ♀

Sulis ranks #1,191 among girl names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Sulis

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Sulis

  • Sulis · b. 1990
  • Sulis Djuhartinah
  • Sulis Setiowati · b. 1975
  • Sulis Setiyowati · b. 1976
  • Sulis Susilawati · b. 2000
  • Sulis Triyono · b. 1958

FAQ about the name Sulis

What is the meaning of Sulis?

Sulis means beautiful, pleasing in appearance. Probably a shortened form of Sulistya or Sulistyawati, related to Javanese sulistya, meaning beautiful.

Is Sulis a girl’s name?

Yes, Sulis is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 14% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Sulis?

Sulis is of Javanese origin.

How many syllables does Sulis have?

Sulis has 2 syllables (Su-lis) and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Sulis?

Sulis ranks #1,191 among girl names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Sulis?

Some ideas: Sulis Andira Mayasari; Sulis Indrati Rahajeng; Sulis Paramita.

Famous people named Sulis?

Notable people named Sulis include Sulis, Sulis Djuhartinah, Sulis Setiowati.

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