Nugroho

boyJavanese, from Sanskrit anugraha

Nugroho is a Muslim boy name meaning “Grace, divine favour, gift”.

MeaningGrace, divine favour, gift
GenderBoy
OriginJavanese, from Sanskrit anugraha
Pronunciationnoo-GROH-hoh
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Nugroho

Nugroho is the Javanese form of Sanskrit anugraha, meaning grace, favour or a gift, which in Indonesian is anugerah. The Javanese ending -o gives it a masculine sound. The name expresses thankfulness for a child as a blessing and is extremely common in Java, both as a given name and as a family name.

Is Nugroho a Muslim name?

Nugroho is not an Arabic name, but it is very common among Javanese Muslims and means grace or a gift, close in spirit to Arabic names like Hiba or Atiya.

Where is the name Nugroho used?

Very common in Central and East Java; Nugraha is the Sundanese form.

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Spellings and variants of Nugroho

NugrahaAnugrah

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nugroho mean?

Nugroho means 'Grace, divine favour, gift'. It comes from Javanese, from Sanskrit anugraha.

Is Nugroho a Muslim name?

Nugroho is not an Arabic name, but it is very common among Javanese Muslims and means grace or a gift, close in spirit to Arabic names like Hiba or Atiya.

How do you pronounce Nugroho?

Nugroho is pronounced noo-GROH-hoh.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.