Purwanto

beginning, foundation

GenderBoyOriginJavaneseSay itpoor-WAHN-tohPopularityCommon in Indonesia
Pronounced poor-WAHN-toh

About the name Purwanto

Purwanto relates to a beginning or foundation, often given to firstborn sons to mark a new family chapter. It's a solid, traditional name.

Foundational, dependable, and grounded.

Fun fact

The root 'purwa' means 'first' or 'beginning' in Old Javanese, often used for eldest children.

Nicknames for Purwanto

Purwo

Variations

PurwadiPurwoko

Sibling name ideas

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