Boy name
Tulus name meaning
“sincere, without pretence”
Tulus is a masculine name from Indonesian and Malay meaning “sincere” or “without pretence.” It comes from the word tulus, which expresses heartfelt sincerity. The given name preserves the form of its source word in both languages, keeping its meaning directly connected with the idea of sincerity.
What does Tulus mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Tulus
From Indonesian and Malay tulus, expressing heartfelt sincerity.
| Linguistic origin | Malay, Indonesian |
|---|---|
| Starts with | T · Tu |
Name combinations with Tulus
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Tulus, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Tulus Lingga Sosrodjojo
Meaning of each word
- Tulus: sincere, without pretence
- Lingga: a sign or emblem of Shiva
- Sosrodjojo: a thousand victories
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Meaning of each word
- Tulus: sincere, without pretence
- Susetya: deeply faithful, steadfast
- Ardiyanto: mountain
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Tulus Mahar
Meaning of each word
- Tulus: sincere, without pretence
- Mahar: a gift stipulated in marriage
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Meaning of each word
- Wicaksono: wise, discerning
- Tulus: sincere, without pretence
- Cahyo: light, radiance
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Tulus Harapan
Meaning of each word
- Tulus: sincere, without pretence
- Harapan: hope for something good
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Meaning of each word
- Tulus: sincere, without pretence
- Damar: lamp; tree resin used for lighting
- Rakai: territorial chief, ruler
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How to pronounce Tulus
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /tulus/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦠꦸꦭꦸꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮒᮥᮜᮥᮞ᮪ |
Is Tulus a boy’s name?
Yes, Tulus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 95% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Tulus ranks #749 among boy names in our data sample (27 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Tulus
Names with related meanings
- Budi♂Intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Setiawan♂One who remains loyal
- Hasan♂Good, handsome
- Gunawan♂Possessing ability and virtue
- Saleh♂Righteous, virtuous, devout
- Amin♂Honest, trustworthy
- Hamid♂Praiseworthy, deserving praise
- Budiman♂Wise and of good character
- Aris♂Best, excellent
- Darmawan♂Possessing virtue, of good character
- Susilo♂Well-behaved, virtuous
- Sudirman♂Good and steadfast
Famous people named Tulus
- Tulus · b. 1987
- Tulus Widodo Kalimanto · b. 1965
- Tulus Sastrowijoyo · b. 1951
- Tulus · b. 1962
- Tulus Basuki · b. 1952
- Tulus Budhianto · b. 1957
- Tulus Ganefanti · b. 1963
- Tulus Guritno
- Tulus Hutagalung · b. 1962
- Tulus Ikhlas Pamoji
- Tulus Purba
- Tulus Purnomo Wibowo · b. 1967
FAQ about the name Tulus
What is the meaning of Tulus?
Tulus means sincere, without pretence. From Indonesian and Malay tulus, expressing heartfelt sincerity.
Is Tulus a boy’s name?
Yes, Tulus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 95% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Tulus?
Tulus is of Malay and Indonesian origin.
How many syllables does Tulus have?
Tulus has 2 syllables (Tu-lus) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Tulus?
Tulus ranks #749 among boy names in our data sample (27 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Tulus?
Some ideas: Tulus Lingga Sosrodjojo; Tulus Susetya Ardiyanto; Tulus Mahar.
Famous people named Tulus?
Notable people named Tulus include Tulus, Tulus Widodo Kalimanto, Tulus Sastrowijoyo.
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