Yanti

girlIndonesian (Javanese)

Yanti is a Muslim girl name meaning “Usually a short form of names ending in -yanti”.

MeaningUsually a short form of names ending in -yanti
GenderGirl
OriginIndonesian (Javanese)
PronunciationYAHN-tee
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Yanti

Yanti is a very common Indonesian feminine name, often used on its own and also as a short form of longer names such as Suryanti, Mulyanti or Hariyanti. The ending -yanti comes ultimately from Sanskrit through Javanese, and the name has no Arabic root. It is borne by large numbers of Muslim women across Indonesia.

Is Yanti a Muslim name?

Yanti is not an Arabic name, but it is a familiar name among Muslim families in Indonesia. Parents who want an Arabic-origin name with a similar feel often choose Yasmin, Yumna or Yusra.

Where is the name Yanti used?

Widespread in Indonesia, particularly among women born from the 1960s to the 1990s.

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Spellings and variants of Yanti

Yanty

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Yanti mean?

Yanti means 'Usually a short form of names ending in -yanti'. It comes from Indonesian (Javanese).

Is Yanti a Muslim name?

Yanti is not an Arabic name, but it is a familiar name among Muslim families in Indonesia. Parents who want an Arabic-origin name with a similar feel often choose Yasmin, Yumna or Yusra.

How do you pronounce Yanti?

Yanti is pronounced YAHN-tee.

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