Boy name
Yanto name meaning
“triumphant, victorious”
Yanto is a masculine name commonly linked to the meaning triumphant or victorious. In Javanese naming, it often serves as a short form of names ending in -yanto, including Jayanto. Through this connection, its meaning follows the Sanskrit word jayanta, meaning victorious.
What does Yanto mean?
The ending -to occurs in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, such as Susanto, Purwanto, and Yulianto. It has no single independent meaning; final -o often reflects a Javanese pronunciation of -a. More boy names ending in -to →
Origin and cultural usage of Yanto
Often a short form of Javanese names ending in -yanto, including Jayanto. Through this derivation it carries Sanskrit jayanta, 'victorious'.
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 Yanto
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Yanto, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Yanto as a first name
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Yanto Setyadi
Interpretation
May this person become victorious, faithful, and outstanding in life.Meaning of each word
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Setyadi: faithful and excellent
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Yanto Suharjo
Interpretation
May this person achieve victory and live a prosperous life.Meaning of each word
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Suharjo: prosperous, in a favorable condition
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Interpretation
A victorious, mighty ruler bearing a name associated with April.Meaning of each word
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Richie: powerful ruler
- Afrianto: associated with the month of April
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Yanto Stanley
Interpretation
A picture of victory amid an open field filled with stones.Meaning of each word
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Stanley: a stony clearing or meadow
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Interpretation
A victorious, wise person bearing a name referring to origins in Hadria.Meaning of each word
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Wicaksana: wise and discerning
- Andriano: from Hadria
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Yanto Daya
Interpretation
May this person possess the strength and ability to achieve victory.Meaning of each word
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Daya: strength or ability
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Interpretation
May this person become a victorious and whole defender of humanity.Meaning of each word
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Purna: whole, complete, perfect
- Sandro: defender of humankind
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Interpretation
May this person become a victorious ruler who brings restoration.Meaning of each word
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Gibran: restoration, compensation for loss
- Rico: a powerful ruler
Yanto as a middle name
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Interpretation
A victorious, wise ruler bearing a name associated with September.Meaning of each word
- Ronaldo: ruler with wise counsel
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Septian: associated with the month of September
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Interpretation
May this person rise to victory while upholding law and justice.Meaning of each word
- Bangkit: rise again, begin moving forward
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Maruhum: upholding law and justice
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Interpretation
May this person become a man who achieves victory from the beginning.Meaning of each word
- Priawan: man, male
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Alfa: the first, a beginning
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Interpretation
A picture of intelligence serving as a shield on the path to victory.Meaning of each word
- Randy: shield; wolf
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Akili: reason, intelligence
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Interpretation
A picture of a victorious boy rising like a mountain peak.Meaning of each word
- Putra: son; royal prince
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Arga: mountain, towering summit
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Interpretation
A victorious, noble person bearing a name referring to origins in Hadria.Meaning of each word
- Andriano: from Hadria
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
- Brian: noble, high-ranking
Yanto as a last name
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Prayoga Yanto
Interpretation
May this person achieve victory through good and proper conduct.Meaning of each word
- Prayoga: proper, suitable, good
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
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Mardika Yanto
Interpretation
May this person be free and victorious throughout their life.Meaning of each word
- Mardika: free, unbound
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
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Arjuna Yanto
Interpretation
A picture of someone bright and shining amid an atmosphere of victory.Meaning of each word
- Arjuna: white, bright, shining
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
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Interpretation
May this person become a strong, victorious ruler who brings restoration.Meaning of each word
- Richardo: strong ruler
- Gibran: restoration, compensation for loss
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
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Caesar Yanto
Interpretation
May this person become a ruler who is victorious in life.Meaning of each word
- Caesar: emperor, ruler
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
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Interpretation
A picture of rising toward victory with a name associated with February.Meaning of each word
- Bangkit: rise again, begin moving forward
- Febrianto: associated with February
- Yanto: triumphant, victorious
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How to pronounce Yanto
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /janto/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦪꦤ꧀ꦠꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮚᮔ᮪ᮒᮧ |
Is Yanto a boy’s name?
Yes, Yanto is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Yanto ranks #326 among boy names in our data sample (61 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Yanto
Names with related meanings
- Wijaya♂Victory, triumph
- Jaya♂Victorious, attaining triumph
- Fauzi♂Relating to success or victory
- Johan♂God is gracious
- Fauzan♂Success, triumph
- Victor♂One who wins
- Mansur♂One granted victory or aid
- Steven♂Crown or victory wreath
- Mansyur♂Aided to victory
- Sanjaya♂Complete victory
- Djohan♂♀God is gracious
- Hamonangan♂Victory, success in winning
Famous people named Yanto
- Yanto · b. 1977
- Yanto
- Yanto · b. 1989
- Yanto · b. 1960
- Yanto · b. 1987
- Yanto Eluay · b. 1971
- Yanto Febiyanto · b. 1965
- Yanto Febriyanto
- Yanto Hadi Purnomo · b. 1961
- Yanto Hm Sinorit · b. 1983
- Yanto Irianto · b. 1963
- Yanto Mandulangi · b. 1980
FAQ about the name Yanto
What is the meaning of Yanto?
Yanto means triumphant, victorious. Often a short form of Javanese names ending in -yanto, including Jayanto. Through this derivation it carries Sanskrit jayanta, 'victorious'.
Is Yanto a boy’s name?
Yes, Yanto is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Yanto?
Yanto is of Javanese and Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Yanto have?
Yanto has 2 syllables (Yan-to) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Yanto?
Yanto ranks #326 among boy names in our data sample (61 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Yanto?
Some ideas: Yanto Setyadi; Ronaldo Yanto Septian; Prayoga Yanto.
Famous people named Yanto?
Notable people named Yanto include Yanto, Yanto, Yanto.
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