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Yudistira name meaning

“steadfast on the battlefield”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/judistira/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
4
Popularity
#1,423

Yudistira is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin meaning steadfast on the battlefield. It is a variant of Yudhishthira, the name of a Mahabharata figure. Its elements are yudhi, meaning in battle, and sthira, meaning steadfast. Yudhistira is another spelling variant of the name.

What does Yudistira mean?

Steadfast on the battlefield

In Indonesian: teguh di medan pertempuran

-ra

The ending -ra appears in Putra, Indra, and Chandra, names connected with Sanskrit vocabulary. The letters -ra do not carry one shared meaning; the meaning belongs to each complete word. More boy names ending in -ra →

Origin and cultural usage of Yudistira

A variant of Yudhishthira, a Mahabharata figure, from Sanskrit yudhi, meaning in battle, and sthira, meaning steadfast.

Linguistic originSanskrit
Common inJavanese
Naming traditionHindu
Starts withY · Yu

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Name combinations with Yudistira

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

  • Yudistira Dimas Budiawan

    Meaning of each word

    • Yudistira: steadfast on the battlefield
    • Dimas: a younger male addressed respectfully
    • Budiawan: possessing virtue or good character
  • Yudistira Mahar Triadi

    Meaning of each word

    • Yudistira: steadfast on the battlefield
    • Mahar: a gift stipulated in marriage
    • Triadi: third and excellent
  • Yudistira Mandra

    Meaning of each word

    • Yudistira: steadfast on the battlefield
    • Mandra: soft, low-toned
  • Kamadjaja Yudistira Ardiyanto

    Meaning of each word

    • Kamadjaja: victory of love
    • Yudistira: steadfast on the battlefield
    • Ardiyanto: mountain
  • Yudistira Prasetya

    Meaning of each word

    • Yudistira: steadfast on the battlefield
    • Prasetya: pledge of loyalty, vow
  • Yudistira Ganang Reka

    Meaning of each word

    • Yudistira: steadfast on the battlefield
    • Ganang: man; male
    • Reka: design or creation

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How to pronounce Yudistira

Syllables4 · 9 letters · 9-letter boy names
IPA/judistira/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦪꦸꦢꦶꦱ꧀ꦠꦶꦫ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮚᮥᮓᮤᮞ᮪ᮒᮤᮛ

Is Yudistira a boy’s name?

Yes, Yudistira is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 90% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 90%Girls 10% ♀

Yudistira ranks #1,423 among boy names in our data sample (14 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 with related meanings

Famous people named Yudistira

  • Yudistira Virgus · b. 1985
  • Yudistira · b. 1960
  • Yudistira Bayu Budjang · b. 1997
  • Yudistira Dwi Wardhana Asnar
  • Yudistira Permana Bintoro · b. 1997

FAQ about the name Yudistira

What is the meaning of Yudistira?

Yudistira means steadfast on the battlefield. A variant of Yudhishthira, a Mahabharata figure, from Sanskrit yudhi, meaning in battle, and sthira, meaning steadfast.

Is Yudistira a boy’s name?

Yes, Yudistira is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 90% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Yudistira?

Yudistira is of Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Yudistira have?

Yudistira has 4 syllables (Yu-dis-ti-ra) and 9 letters.

How popular is the name Yudistira?

Yudistira ranks #1,423 among boy names in our data sample (14 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Yudistira?

Other spellings: Yudhistira.

What full names go well with Yudistira?

Some ideas: Yudistira Dimas Budiawan; Yudistira Mahar Triadi; Yudistira Mandra.

Famous people named Yudistira?

Notable people named Yudistira include Yudistira Virgus, Yudistira, Yudistira Bayu Budjang.

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