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Tjahjono name meaning

“light, bright radiance”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/tʃahdʒono/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
3
Popularity
#1,058

Tjahjono is a masculine Javanese name meaning light or bright radiance. It is formed from cahya, meaning light, with roots in Sanskrit chāyā through Old Javanese. Tjahjono and Tjahyono are older spellings of the name, while Cahyono is another spelling variant.

What does Tjahjono mean?

Light, bright radiance

In Indonesian: cahaya, sinar yang terang

-no

The ending -no is common in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, including Hartono, Mulyono, and Pramono. It has no fixed meaning on its own; the complete name matters. More boy names ending in -no →

Origin and cultural usage of Tjahjono

Formed in Javanese from cahya, ‘light’, ultimately from Sanskrit chāyā through Old Javanese. Tjahjono and Tjahyono are older spellings.

Linguistic originJavanese, Old Javanese (Kawi), Sanskrit
Common inJavanese
Starts withT

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Name combinations with Tjahjono

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

  • Tjahjono Widyantoro Dirga

    Meaning of each word

    • Tjahjono: light, bright radiance
    • Widyantoro: knowledge
    • Dirga: long or enduring
  • Tjahjono Perdana Juniawan

    Meaning of each word

    • Tjahjono: light, bright radiance
    • Perdana: the first or foremost
    • Juniawan: associated with June
  • Tjahjono Nadi

    Meaning of each word

    • Tjahjono: light, bright radiance
    • Nadi: blood vessel, pulse of life
  • Sunoto Tjahjono Aryo

    Meaning of each word

    • Sunoto: good ordering or arrangement
    • Tjahjono: light, bright radiance
    • Aryo: noble, honourable
  • Tjahjono Bina

    Meaning of each word

    • Tjahjono: light, bright radiance
    • Bina: to build and develop
  • Tjahjono Setiaji Mahar

    Meaning of each word

    • Tjahjono: light, bright radiance
    • Setiaji: loyalty and honor
    • Mahar: a gift stipulated in marriage

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How to pronounce Tjahjono

Syllables3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names
IPA/tʃahdʒono/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦕꦃꦪꦺꦴꦤꦺꦴ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮎᮂᮚᮧᮔᮧ

Is Tjahjono a boy’s name?

Yes, Tjahjono is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 94%Girls 6% ♀

Tjahjono ranks #1,058 among boy 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 Tjahjono

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Tjahjono

  • Tjahjono
  • Tjahjono D. Gondhowiardjo · b. 1955
  • Tjahjono Prasodjo · b. 1962

FAQ about the name Tjahjono

What is the meaning of Tjahjono?

Tjahjono means light, bright radiance. Formed in Javanese from cahya, ‘light’, ultimately from Sanskrit chāyā through Old Javanese. Tjahjono and Tjahyono are older spellings.

Is Tjahjono a boy’s name?

Yes, Tjahjono is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Tjahjono?

Tjahjono is of Javanese, Old Javanese (Kawi) and Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Tjahjono have?

Tjahjono has 3 syllables (Tjah-jo-no) and 8 letters.

How popular is the name Tjahjono?

Tjahjono ranks #1,058 among boy names in our data sample (19 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Tjahjono?

Other spellings: Cahyono, Tjahyono.

What full names go well with Tjahjono?

Some ideas: Tjahjono Widyantoro Dirga; Tjahjono Perdana Juniawan; Tjahjono Nadi.

Famous people named Tjahjono?

Notable people named Tjahjono include Tjahjono, Tjahjono D. Gondhowiardjo, Tjahjono Prasodjo.

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