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Kusumadewi

[ku-su-ma-DE-wi]
Meaning
Flower goddess
Origin
Indonesian/Malay
Syllables & letters
5 / 10
Popularity
unranked

What does Kusumadewi mean?

Kusumadewi has a long documented history and translates as “Flower goddess”. Name meanings are rarely definitive; where several readings circulate we list the most common first. Treat them as origin stories rather than definitions.

Sound, length and pronunciation

It is pronounced ku-su-ma-DE-wi. Ending on a vowel gives it a soft, open finish — names like this pair especially well with short, hard surnames. The hard initial sound means the name carries even in a noisy room.

With 10 letters and 5 syllables, Kusumadewi is a longer name. That gives it resonance, but almost inevitably brings a short form with it — decide which one you like before nursery decides for you.

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How popular is the name?

Kusumadewi does not appear near the top of current German name statistics. For parents looking for a name that appears only once in a classroom, that is precisely the point.

Does Kusumadewi suit your surname?

Check Kusumadewi against your surname for three things: the rhythm when spoken, the initials (Anna Sophie Schmidt becomes A.S.S.) and the nickname nursery will inevitably produce.

With the name Kusumadewi

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Sibling names that go with it

Parents who go on to have a second child often want names that work together. Kusumadewi pairs well with Sapta, Dimas, Cipto, Bujang, Umayr.

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