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Bayu name meaning

“the blowing wind”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/baju/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#82

Bayu is a masculine name from Sanskrit vāyu, meaning wind or the blowing wind. The word was borrowed into several Indonesian languages and is used as a given name. In Hindu tradition, Vāyu or Bayu is also the name of the wind deity, adding a mythological connection to its origin.

What does Bayu mean?

The blowing wind

In Indonesian: angin yang berembus

Origin and cultural usage of Bayu

From Sanskrit vāyu, meaning wind, borrowed into several Indonesian languages. Vāyu or Bayu is also the name of the wind deity in Hindu tradition.

Linguistic originSanskrit
Naming traditionHindu
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 Bayu

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

Bayu as a first name

  • Bayu Jun

    Interpretation
    An image of wind blowing gently on a day in June.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Jun: the month of June
  • Bayu Aprianto Patra

    Interpretation
    An image of April wind blowing gently among the leaves.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Aprianto: associated with the month of April
    • Patra: leaf, written sheet
  • Bayu Tegar Kenny

    Interpretation
    May he be handsome and steadfast like the wind that keeps blowing.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Tegar: steadfast, resilient in hardship
    • Kenny: handsome; born of fire
  • Bayu Rino

    Interpretation
    An image of wind blowing through the atmosphere of daytime.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Rino: day or daytime
  • Bayu Gibran Dimas

    Interpretation
    May he be a cherished younger brother bringing restoration like blowing wind.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Gibran: restoration, compensation for loss
    • Dimas: a younger male addressed respectfully
  • Bayu Yoga

    Interpretation
    An image of blowing wind accompanying focused inner practice toward union.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Yoga: union, contemplative practice
  • Bayu Rino Stanley

    Interpretation
    An image of daytime wind blowing across an open, stony field.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Rino: day or daytime
    • Stanley: a stony clearing or meadow
  • Bayu Moreno

    Interpretation
    An image of a dark-haired person arriving like the blowing wind.

    Meaning of each word

    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Moreno: dark-haired or brown-complexioned

Bayu as a middle name

  • Randy Bayu Wiratama

    Interpretation
    May he become an outstanding knight, a protective shield amid the wind.

    Meaning of each word

    • Randy: shield; wolf
    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Wiratama: an outstanding warrior
  • Wardono Bayu Aprianto

    Interpretation
    An image of continuing growth accompanied by the blowing April wind.

    Meaning of each word

    • Wardono: growth or increase
    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Aprianto: associated with the month of April
  • Aldiansyah Bayu Sandro

    Interpretation
    May he become a ruler defending humanity, arriving like a blowing wind.

    Meaning of each word

    • Aldiansyah: king, ruler
    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Sandro: defender of humankind
  • Elang Bayu Saputera

    Interpretation
    May he be a son who flies with the wind like an eagle.

    Meaning of each word

    • Elang: large bird of prey
    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Saputera: son, boy
  • Setyawan Bayu Febriyanto

    Interpretation
    May he be a faithful person arriving like the February wind.

    Meaning of each word

    • Setyawan: faithful, committed to truth
    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Febriyanto: associated with February
  • Purna Bayu Armando

    Interpretation
    May he be a soldier of complete character moving with the wind.

    Meaning of each word

    • Purna: whole, complete, perfect
    • Bayu: the blowing wind
    • Armando: warrior, army man

Bayu as a last name

  • Tegar Bayu

    Interpretation
    May he remain steadfast through difficulties like the wind that keeps blowing.

    Meaning of each word

    • Tegar: steadfast, resilient in hardship
    • Bayu: the blowing wind
  • Winata Bayu

    Interpretation
    May he arrive with courtesy and humility like the blowing wind.

    Meaning of each word

    • Winata: humble, well-mannered
    • Bayu: the blowing wind
  • Gibran Bayu

    Interpretation
    May he bring restoration after loss like the wind blowing again.

    Meaning of each word

    • Gibran: restoration, compensation for loss
    • Bayu: the blowing wind
  • Joy Bayu

    Interpretation
    May he bring a feeling of joy like the blowing wind.

    Meaning of each word

    • Joy: a feeling of delight, gladness
    • Bayu: the blowing wind
  • Nara Septian Bayu

    Interpretation
    An image of a person arriving with the blowing September wind.

    Meaning of each word

    • Nara: human being, person
    • Septian: associated with the month of September
    • Bayu: the blowing wind
  • Putra Bayu

    Interpretation
    An image of a young boy arriving like the blowing wind.

    Meaning of each word

    • Putra: son; royal prince
    • Bayu: the blowing wind

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How to pronounce Bayu

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
IPA/baju/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦧꦪꦸ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮘᮚᮥ

Is Bayu a boy’s name?

Yes, Bayu is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 96% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 96%Girls 4% ♀

Bayu ranks #82 among boy names in our data sample (176 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Bayu

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Bayu

  • Bayu Gatra Sanggiawan · b. 1991
  • Bayu Pradana Andriatmo · b. 1991
  • Bayu Nugroho · b. 1992
  • Bayu Eko Moektito · b. 1993
  • Bayu Krisnamurthi · b. 1964
  • Bayu Kusuma Negara · b. 1984
  • I Gusti Ngurah Bayu Sutha · b. 1977
  • Bayu Airlangga · b. 1991
  • Bayu Kertanegara · b. 1997
  • Bayu Risa · b. 1983
  • Raja Bayu Febri Gunadian
  • Bayu Adi Permana · b. 1975

FAQ about the name Bayu

What is the meaning of Bayu?

Bayu means the blowing wind. From Sanskrit vāyu, meaning wind, borrowed into several Indonesian languages. Vāyu or Bayu is also the name of the wind deity in Hindu tradition.

Is Bayu a boy’s name?

Yes, Bayu is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 96% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Bayu?

Bayu is of Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Bayu have?

Bayu has 2 syllables (Ba-yu) and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Bayu?

Bayu ranks #82 among boy names in our data sample (176 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Bayu?

Some ideas: Bayu Jun; Randy Bayu Wiratama; Tegar Bayu.

Famous people named Bayu?

Notable people named Bayu include Bayu Gatra Sanggiawan, Bayu Pradana Andriatmo, Bayu Nugroho.

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