Boy name

Susilo name meaning

“well-behaved, virtuous”

Aksara Jawa

Aksara Sunda

/susilo/

Gender: ♂ Boy
Origin: Javanese
Syllables: 3
Popularity: #149

Susilo is a masculine Javanese name meaning “well-behaved” or “virtuous.” It is a Javanese form of susila, rooted in Sanskrit suśīla. That word combines su-, meaning “good,” with śīla, meaning “character” or “conduct.” Soesilo is a spelling variant of the same name, retaining its connection to this source.

What does Susilo mean?

Well-behaved, virtuous

In Indonesian: berkelakuan baik, berbudi luhur

#Virtue

Origin and cultural usage of Susilo

A Javanese form of susila, from Sanskrit suśīla, combining su- 'good' with śīla 'character or conduct'.

Linguistic origin	Javanese, Sanskrit
Common in	Javanese
Starts with	S · 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 Susilo

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

Susilo as a first name

Susilo Brian

Interpretation
May this person grow in noble character and honorable standing.
Meaning of each word
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Brian: noble, high-ranking
Susilo Kelvin Randy

Interpretation
May noble character become a shield along the River Kelvin.
Meaning of each word
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Kelvin: the River Kelvin
- Randy: shield; wolf
Susilo Juang

Interpretation
May noble character accompany every determined effort toward a goal.
Meaning of each word
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Juang: striving to achieve a goal
Susilo Rian

Interpretation
May noble character be pictured in a person from Hadria.
Meaning of each word
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Rian: from Hadria
Susilo Rico

Interpretation
May this person become a powerful ruler with noble character.
Meaning of each word
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Rico: a powerful ruler
Susilo Atma

Interpretation
May noble character become a part of one's true self.
Meaning of each word
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Atma: spirit or true self
Susilo Daya Jordy

Interpretation
May noble character and strength flow like a descending stream.
Meaning of each word
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Daya: strength or ability
- Jordy: one who descends; worker of the land
Susilo Edgar

Interpretation
May noble character accompany the image of prosperity and a spear.
Meaning of each word
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Edgar: prosperity and spear

Susilo as a middle name

Andriano Susilo Renaldo

Interpretation
May a person from Hadria show noble character in counsel and power.
Meaning of each word
- Andriano: from Hadria
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Renaldo: counsel and rule
Engel Susilo Mahardika

Interpretation
May this person become a virtuous messenger with extensive knowledge.
Meaning of each word
- Engel: angel, messenger
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Mahardika: virtuous and knowledgeable
Bagja Susilo Rio

Interpretation
May noble character flow together with happiness like a river.
Meaning of each word
- Bagja: fortunate, happy
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Rio: a river
Ariwibowo Susilo Prayoga

Interpretation
May a dignified younger sibling show noble character and proper conduct.
Meaning of each word
- Ariwibowo: dignified younger sibling
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Prayoga: proper, suitable, good
Reinhard Susilo Pramudya

Interpretation
May firmness in judgment and noble character bring forth joy.
Meaning of each word
- Reinhard: firm in counsel
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Pramudya: joy and delight
Reynaldi Susilo Arga

Interpretation
May a virtuous ruler offer counsel like a towering summit.
Meaning of each word
- Reynaldi: ruler with counsel
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Arga: mountain, towering summit
Ferial Susilo Teja

Interpretation
May beauty of appearance accompany noble character that radiates brilliance.
Meaning of each word
- Ferial: beautiful and majestic in appearance
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Teja: radiance, brilliance
Akili Susilo Bintang

Interpretation
May intelligence and noble character shine brightly like a star.
Meaning of each word
- Akili: reason, intelligence
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
- Bintang: a shining celestial body

Susilo as a last name

Dwiki Susilo

Interpretation
May the second one grow with good conduct and noble character.
Meaning of each word
- Dwiki: two, second in order
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
Alvaro Susilo

Interpretation
May this person guard everyone with good conduct and noble character.
Meaning of each word
- Alvaro: guardian of all
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
Wiratama Edgar Susilo

Interpretation
May a virtuous, outstanding knight carry the image of prosperity and spear.
Meaning of each word
- Wiratama: an outstanding warrior
- Edgar: prosperity and spear
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
Prayuda Susilo

Interpretation
May noble character accompany every struggle that this person undertakes.
Meaning of each word
- Prayuda: battle, struggle
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
Rino Susilo

Interpretation
May noble character be pictured in the brightness of daytime.
Meaning of each word
- Rino: day or daytime
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
Fernanda Susilo

Interpretation
May noble character accompany courage both in peace and on journeys.
Meaning of each word
- Fernanda: boldness in peace or travel
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
Khrisna Mardika Susilo

Interpretation
May a person with dark hair grow free and virtuous.
Meaning of each word
- Khrisna: black or dark in color
- Mardika: free, unbound
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous
Maruhum Susilo

Interpretation
May noble character accompany a commitment to upholding law and justice.
Meaning of each word
- Maruhum: upholding law and justice
- Susilo: well-behaved, virtuous

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How to pronounce Susilo

Syllables	3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA	/susilo/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)	ꦱꦸꦱꦶꦭꦺꦴ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)	ᮞᮥᮞᮤᮜᮧ

Is Susilo a boy’s name?

Yes, Susilo is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 92% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 92%Girls 8% ♀

Susilo ranks #149 among boy names in our data sample (113 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):

Soesilo

Names that sound like Susilo

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Susilo

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono · b. 1949
Susilo Wonowidjojo · b. 1956
Susilo
Susilo Badar · b. 1967
Susilo Nugroho · b. 1959
Susilo Siswoutomo · b. 1950
Susilo SWD
Susilo Teguh Raharjo
Moch. Susilo Widodo
Susilo · b. 1978
Susilo
Susilo · b. 1961

FAQ about the name Susilo

What is the meaning of Susilo?

Susilo means well-behaved, virtuous. A Javanese form of susila, from Sanskrit suśīla, combining su- 'good' with śīla 'character or conduct'.

Is Susilo a boy’s name?

Yes, Susilo is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 92% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Susilo?

Susilo is of Javanese and Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Susilo have?

Susilo has 3 syllables (Su-si-lo) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Susilo?

Susilo ranks #149 among boy names in our data sample (113 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Susilo?

Other spellings: Soesilo.

What full names go well with Susilo?

Some ideas: Susilo Brian; Andriano Susilo Renaldo; Dwiki Susilo.

Famous people named Susilo?

Notable people named Susilo include Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Susilo Wonowidjojo, Susilo.

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