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Bagus name meaning

“fine, handsome, good in quality”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/bagus/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
2
Popularity
#112

Bagus is a male name meaning fine, handsome, or good in quality. Its source is bagus, a word found in Javanese, Balinese, Malay, and Indonesian. In Javanese and Balinese naming traditions, it carries associations of handsomeness or excellence. Bagoes is an alternative spelling.

What does Bagus mean?

Fine, handsome, good in quality

In Indonesian: elok, tampan, bermutu baik

Origin and cultural usage of Bagus

From bagus, a word found in Javanese, Balinese, Malay, and Indonesian. In Javanese and Balinese naming it carries associations of handsomeness or excellence.

Linguistic originJavanese, Balinese, Malay, Indonesian
Common inJavanese, Balinese
Starts withB · Ba

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Bagus

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Bagus, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

Bagus as a first name

  • Bagus Sahputra

    Interpretation
    May this son be handsome and possess fine personal qualities.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Sahputra: son, male child
  • Bagus Setyawan Jun

    Interpretation
    May this person embody beauty and faithfulness to truth, associated with June.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Setyawan: faithful, committed to truth
    • Jun: the month of June
  • Bagus Putra

    Interpretation
    May this boy grow handsome and possess fine personal qualities.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Putra: son; royal prince
  • Bagus Prawira

    Interpretation
    May this person become a handsome, courageous, and valiant hero.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Prawira: a brave and valiant hero
  • Bagus Aditya Prayuda

    Interpretation
    May this person shine beautifully like the sun throughout every struggle.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Aditya: sun, son of Aditi
    • Prayuda: battle, struggle
  • Bagus Handika

    Interpretation
    May this person embody beauty and speak words of goodness.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Handika: speech, words
  • Bagus Januari Tegar

    Interpretation
    May this person embody beauty and resilience, associated with January.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Januari: the first month of the calendar year
    • Tegar: steadfast, resilient in hardship
  • Bagus Sandro

    Interpretation
    May this person become a defender of humankind with fine qualities.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Sandro: defender of humankind

Bagus as a middle name

  • Mardika Bagus Prawiranegara

    Interpretation
    May this person become a free knight of the land with fine qualities.

    Meaning of each word

    • Mardika: free, unbound
    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Prawiranegara: warrior of the realm
  • Mulyawan Bagus Cahyo

    Interpretation
    May this noble person radiate the light of personal beauty.

    Meaning of each word

    • Mulyawan: valuable, noble
    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Cahyo: light, radiance
  • Viki Bagus Radityo

    Interpretation
    May this person achieve beautiful victory and shine like the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Viki: victory
    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Radityo: the sun
  • Gumilang Bagus Atma

    Interpretation
    May this person's true self be beautiful and shine brightly.

    Meaning of each word

    • Gumilang: gleaming, shining brightly
    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Atma: spirit or true self
  • Pamungkas Bagus Joy

    Interpretation
    May this last child grow in beauty and be filled with joy.

    Meaning of each word

    • Pamungkas: the last, the concluding one
    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Joy: a feeling of delight, gladness
  • Gumilang Bagus Wiguna

    Interpretation
    May this person be beautiful, radiant, useful, and endowed with skill.

    Meaning of each word

    • Gumilang: gleaming, shining brightly
    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
    • Wiguna: useful, possessing ability

Bagus as a last name

  • Dika Bagus

    Interpretation
    May this person become outstanding, beautiful, and endowed with fine qualities.

    Meaning of each word

    • Dika: superior, greater
    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
  • Ekaputra Bagus

    Interpretation
    May this first son grow handsome and possess fine personal qualities.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ekaputra: first son
    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
  • Wicaksana Bagus

    Interpretation
    May this person embody beauty, wisdom, and keen judgment.

    Meaning of each word

    • Wicaksana: wise and discerning
    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
  • Viki Bagus

    Interpretation
    May this person achieve beautiful victory and results of fine quality.

    Meaning of each word

    • Viki: victory
    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
  • Noldy Bagus

    Interpretation
    May this person possess an eagle's strength within a beautiful self.

    Meaning of each word

    • Noldy: eagle power
    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality
  • Ronie Bagus

    Interpretation
    May this person become a ruler who offers counsel with beautiful words.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ronie: ruler who gives counsel
    • Bagus: fine, handsome, good in quality

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How to pronounce Bagus

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names
IPA/bagus/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦧꦒꦸꦱ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮘᮌᮥᮞ᮪

Is Bagus a boy’s name?

Yes, Bagus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 99% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 99%Girls 1% ♀

Bagus ranks #112 among boy names in our data sample (137 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Bagus

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Bagus

  • Bagus Setiadi · b. 1966
  • Bagus Dhanar Dhana · b. 1971
  • Bagus Rangin
  • Bagus Karyanegara · b. 1969
  • Bagus Panuntun · b. 1981
  • Bagus Santoso · b. 1969
  • Bagus Alit Sucipta · b. 1983
  • Bagus Pandega · b. 1985
  • Bagus Puruhito · b. 1962
  • Bagus Selo
  • Bagus Suryadi Tayo
  • Bagus Takwin · b. 1970

FAQ about the name Bagus

What is the meaning of Bagus?

Bagus means fine, handsome, good in quality. From bagus, a word found in Javanese, Balinese, Malay, and Indonesian. In Javanese and Balinese naming it carries associations of handsomeness or excellence.

Is Bagus a boy’s name?

Yes, Bagus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 99% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Bagus?

Bagus is of Javanese, Balinese, Malay and Indonesian origin.

How many syllables does Bagus have?

Bagus has 2 syllables (Ba-gus) and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Bagus?

Bagus ranks #112 among boy names in our data sample (137 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Bagus?

Other spellings: Bagoes.

What full names go well with Bagus?

Some ideas: Bagus Sahputra; Mardika Bagus Prawiranegara; Dika Bagus.

Famous people named Bagus?

Notable people named Bagus include Bagus Setiadi, Bagus Dhanar Dhana, Bagus Rangin.

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