Girl name
Tanti name meaning
“cord, string”
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Old Javanese (Kawi)
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #533
Tanti is a feminine name commonly linked to the meaning cord or string. Its source is Old Javanese tanti, derived from Sanskrit tantī. Tanty is a spelling variant, while Tanti also serves as a nickname whose origin does not necessarily lie in that word.
What does Tanti mean?
The ending -ti has no single shared meaning in Siti, Astuti, and Rahmawati. In Rahmawati, it belongs to the larger ending -wati; other names require explanations based on their complete forms. More girl names ending in -ti →
Origin and cultural usage of Tanti
Tanti can be linked to Old Javanese tanti, 'cord or string', from Sanskrit tantī. Tanti is also used as a nickname that does not necessarily derive from that word.
| Linguistic origin | Old Javanese (Kawi), Sanskrit |
|---|---|
| Starts with | T · Ta |
Name combinations with Tanti
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Tanti, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Tanti Kartikasari Anindita
Meaning of each word
- Tanti: cord, string
- Kartikasari: the essence or beauty of a star
- Anindita: blameless, without fault
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Meaning of each word
- Tanti: cord, string
- Riris: fine, light rain
- Cahyati: light, radiance
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Tanti Suartini
Meaning of each word
- Tanti: cord, string
- Suartini: good prosperity
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Meaning of each word
- Kamala: blooming lotus
- Tanti: cord, string
- Desiana: born in December
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Tanti Hapsari
Meaning of each word
- Tanti: cord, string
- Hapsari: celestial maiden, heavenly woman
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Meaning of each word
- Tanti: cord, string
- Kemala: precious gemstone
- Cantika: beautiful, charming
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How to pronounce Tanti
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /tanti/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦠꦤ꧀ꦠꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮒᮔ᮪ᮒᮤ |
Is Tanti a girl’s name?
Yes, Tanti is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Tanti ranks #533 among girl names in our data sample (19 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 Tanti
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Tanti
- Tanti Nurlina
- Tanti Adriani Manurung · b. 1966
- Tanti Afrida Nur · b. 1972
- Tanti Beladona · b. 1971
- Tanti Harvianty
- Tanti Khumayah
- Tanti Kurnia Rahmawati · b. 1978
- Tanti Lidia · b. 1972
- Tanti Listianti · b. 1969
- Tanti Pramukawati · b. 1969
- Tanti Purwati · b. 1988
- Tanti Satyarini Malaka
FAQ about the name Tanti
What is the meaning of Tanti?
Tanti means cord, string. Tanti can be linked to Old Javanese tanti, 'cord or string', from Sanskrit tantī. Tanti is also used as a nickname that does not necessarily derive from that word.
Is Tanti a girl’s name?
Yes, Tanti is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Tanti?
Tanti is of Old Javanese (Kawi) and Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Tanti have?
Tanti has 2 syllables (Tan-ti) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Tanti?
Tanti ranks #533 among girl names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Tanti?
Other spellings: Tanty.
What full names go well with Tanti?
Some ideas: Tanti Kartikasari Anindita; Tanti Riris Cahyati; Tanti Suartini.
Famous people named Tanti?
Notable people named Tanti include Tanti Nurlina, Tanti Adriani Manurung, Tanti Afrida Nur.
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