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Birowo name meaning

“terrible, fearsome”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/birowo/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#2,762

Birowo is a masculine name commonly linked to Javanese birawa, from Sanskrit bhairava, meaning “terrible” or “fearsome.” The spelling Birowo reflects Javanese pronunciation. Its meaning follows this connection between the Javanese word and its Sanskrit source, while its written form reflects the Javanese sound.

What does Birowo mean?

Terrible, fearsome

In Indonesian: dahsyat, menakutkan

Origin and cultural usage of Birowo

Related to Javanese birawa, from Sanskrit bhairava, meaning terrible or fearsome. The spelling Birowo reflects Javanese pronunciation.

Linguistic originSanskrit, Javanese
Common inJavanese
Naming traditionHindu
Starts withB

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 Birowo

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

  • Birowo Tirta Yudha

    Meaning of each word

    • Birowo: terrible, fearsome
    • Tirta: water; consecrated water
    • Yudha: war, battle
  • Birowo Elang Lingga

    Meaning of each word

    • Birowo: terrible, fearsome
    • Elang: large bird of prey
    • Lingga: a sign or emblem of Shiva
  • Birowo Nadi

    Meaning of each word

    • Birowo: terrible, fearsome
    • Nadi: blood vessel, pulse of life
  • Indrianto Birowo Adiguna

    Meaning of each word

    • Indrianto: sensory faculties
    • Birowo: terrible, fearsome
    • Adiguna: outstanding in ability
  • Birowo Tangguh

    Meaning of each word

    • Birowo: terrible, fearsome
    • Tangguh: resilient, tenacious through difficulty
  • Birowo Udaya Awal

    Meaning of each word

    • Birowo: terrible, fearsome
    • Udaya: sunrise; emergence
    • Awal: first, the beginning

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How to pronounce Birowo

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/birowo/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦧꦶꦫꦺꦴꦮꦺꦴ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮘᮤᮛᮧᮝᮧ

Is Birowo a boy’s name?

Yes, Birowo is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Birowo ranks #2,762 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

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FAQ about the name Birowo

What is the meaning of Birowo?

Birowo means terrible, fearsome. Related to Javanese birawa, from Sanskrit bhairava, meaning terrible or fearsome. The spelling Birowo reflects Javanese pronunciation.

Is Birowo a boy’s name?

Yes, Birowo is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Birowo?

Birowo is of Sanskrit and Javanese origin.

How many syllables does Birowo have?

Birowo has 3 syllables (Bi-ro-wo) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Birowo?

Birowo ranks #2,762 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Birowo?

Some ideas: Birowo Tirta Yudha; Birowo Elang Lingga; Birowo Nadi.

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