Purnomo

boyJavanese, from Sanskrit pūrṇama

Purnomo is a Muslim boy name meaning “Full moon”.

MeaningFull moon
GenderBoy
OriginJavanese, from Sanskrit pūrṇama
Pronunciationpoor-NOH-moh
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Purnomo

Purnomo is the Javanese masculine form of purnama, from Sanskrit pūrṇama, the full moon. In Javanese culture the full moon stands for completeness and beauty, and the name may be given to a boy born at that time of the month. It is a common Javanese name and also appears as a family name.

Is Purnomo a Muslim name?

Purnomo is a Javanese name, not an Arabic one, but it is widely used by Indonesian Muslims and simply means full moon, much like the Arabic Badr.

Where is the name Purnomo used?

Common in Central and East Java.

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Spellings and variants of Purnomo

Purnama

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Purnomo mean?

Purnomo means 'Full moon'. It comes from Javanese, from Sanskrit pūrṇama.

Is Purnomo a Muslim name?

Purnomo is a Javanese name, not an Arabic one, but it is widely used by Indonesian Muslims and simply means full moon, much like the Arabic Badr.

How do you pronounce Purnomo?

Purnomo is pronounced poor-NOH-moh.

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