name
Prasetyo
prah-SEH-tyoh
prɑːˈseɪtjoʊListen
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Syllable breakdown
Prasetyo
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Javanese (Indonesia)
- Meaning
- a masculine Javanese name from the Javanese people of Java, Indonesia — the world's most populous island and home to one of the most refined court cultures of Southeast Asia, with centuries of Hindu-Buddhist and later Islamic influence layered into its language, literature, and naming practices; Prasetyo means promise, commitment, or vow — the solemn undertaking that binds a person to a course of action or to another person; in Javanese culture the concept of the promise and the maintenance of harmonious relationships — rukun — are central social values, and a name meaning vow or commitment expresses the aspiration that the child will be a person of integrity and reliability
- Gender
- male
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