Boy name
Suwardi name meaning
“good growth, progress”
Suwardi is a masculine Javanese name commonly linked to good growth or progress. This interpretation connects Sanskrit su-, meaning good, with the root vṛdh-, meaning to grow or prosper. These elements are reflected in Javanese name vocabulary and provide the proposed explanation for the element -wardi.
What does Suwardi mean?
Good growth, progress
In Indonesian: pertumbuhan yang baik, kemajuan
The ending -di occurs in names with different origins, such as Budi, Hadi, and Effendi. It has no shared meaning of its own; each complete name needs its own explanation. More boy names ending in -di →
Origin and cultural usage of Suwardi
Suwardi is commonly linked to Sanskrit su-, 'good', and the root vṛdh-, 'to grow, prosper', reflected in Javanese name vocabulary. The interpretation of -wardi is not fully certain.
How to pronounce Suwardi
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /suwardi/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦸꦮꦂꦢꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮥᮝᮁᮓᮤ |
Is Suwardi a boy’s name?
Yes, Suwardi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 96% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Suwardi ranks #631 among boy names in our data sample (32 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Suwardi
Famous people named Suwardi
- H. Suwardi · b. 1947
- Suwardi Haseng
- Suwardi · b. 1925
- Suwardi Ramli · b. 1940
- H.M. Suwardi
- Suwardi · b. 1964
- Suwardi · b. 1959
- Suwardi · b. 1963
- Suwardi · b. 1957
- Suwardi
- Suwardi · b. 1965
- Suwardi Notosudirjo
FAQ about the name Suwardi
What is the meaning of Suwardi?
Suwardi means good growth, progress. Suwardi is commonly linked to Sanskrit su-, 'good', and the root vṛdh-, 'to grow, prosper', reflected in Javanese name vocabulary. The interpretation of -wardi is not fully certain.
Is Suwardi a boy’s name?
Yes, Suwardi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 96% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Suwardi have?
Suwardi has 3 syllables (Su-war-di) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Suwardi?
Suwardi ranks #631 among boy names in our data sample (32 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Suwardi?
Notable people named Suwardi include H. Suwardi, Suwardi Haseng, Suwardi.
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