Kartini Name meanings & History

The name Kartini means "lady" or "princess" in Javanese. It is also associated with Raden Ajeng Kartini, a Javanese noblewoman and pioneer in the field of women's rights in Indonesia. From Indonesian karti meaning "act, deed", ultimately from Sanskrit कृति (krti). This was the name of an Indonesian women's rights activist and national hero (1879-1904). Kartini is predominantly used as a feminine given name in Indonesia.

Zodiac Sign of Kartini: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kartini:

K: Kind,Karma,Kundalini,Karate

A: Action,Aggressive,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Ambitious

R: Reason,Rational,Restless,Resourceful

T: Truth,Talkative,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Testy,Tireless,Tacky

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

N: Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nervous,Neat,Nice,Nagging

Kartini is:

• a Common name
• a Mature name
• a Strange name
• a Upper Class name

Famous People

Raden Ajeng Kartini is the most famous person associated with the name Kartini. She was a Javanese noblewoman who promoted women's education and fought for women's rights in Indonesia in the early 20th century. She is now recognized as a national hero in Indonesia.