Susilo

boyJavanese, from Sanskrit suśīla

Susilo is a Muslim boy name meaning “Of good conduct, well-mannered”.

MeaningOf good conduct, well-mannered
GenderBoy
OriginJavanese, from Sanskrit suśīla
Pronunciationsoo-SEE-loh
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Susilo

Susilo is the Javanese masculine form of susila, from Sanskrit suśīla, meaning good conduct and moral character. In Indonesian, susila still refers to decency and good morals. The best-known bearer is Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, president of Indonesia from 2004 to 2014.

Is Susilo a Muslim name?

Susilo is a Javanese name rather than an Arabic one, but it is borne by many Indonesian Muslims and means a person of good character, like the Arabic Khuluq or Adib.

Where is the name Susilo used?

Common among Javanese men.

Gifts with the name Susilo

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. We may earn a small commission from these links, at no extra cost to you.

Spellings and variants of Susilo

SusilaSoesilo

Read more

More boy names like Susilo

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Susilo mean?

Susilo means 'Of good conduct, well-mannered'. It comes from Javanese, from Sanskrit suśīla.

Is Susilo a Muslim name?

Susilo is a Javanese name rather than an Arabic one, but it is borne by many Indonesian Muslims and means a person of good character, like the Arabic Khuluq or Adib.

How do you pronounce Susilo?

Susilo is pronounced soo-SEE-loh.

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