Boy name
Budhi name meaning
“intellect, intelligence, moral character”
Budhi is a masculine name from Sanskrit buddhi, meaning intellect, intelligence, or understanding. In Malay and Javanese, the meaning also developed to include moral character. Related spelling variants include Budi, Boedi, and Budy, which connect the name with the same underlying name element.
What does Budhi mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Budhi
From Sanskrit buddhi, meaning intellect or understanding. In Malay and Javanese, its meaning also developed to include moral character.
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 Budhi
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Budhi, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Budhi as a first name
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Budhi Aprilianto
Interpretation
A wish for an April birth accompanied by intelligence and good character.Meaning of each word
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Aprilianto: associated with April
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Interpretation
A wish for handsomeness and intelligence in a bearer of the people's victory.Meaning of each word
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Kenny: handsome; born of fire
- Nicky: victory of the people
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Budhi Prasetia
Interpretation
A wish for intelligence and character accompanied by a steadfast promise.Meaning of each word
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Prasetia: a solemn pledge, fidelity
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Interpretation
An image of an intelligent leader bringing good fortune and befriending fairies.Meaning of each word
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Alfin: elf friend
- Manggala: leader, bringer of good fortune
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Budhi Septian
Interpretation
A wish for intelligence and character in a life connected with September.Meaning of each word
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Septian: associated with the month of September
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Interpretation
An image of an intelligent principal leader whose thoughts flow like a river.Meaning of each word
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Pradana: the foremost, a leader
- Rio: a river
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An image of intelligence shining brightly through eight rays of light.Meaning of each word
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Asta: eight
- Pradipta: shining brightly, ablaze
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Interpretation
A wish for every breath of life accompanied by intelligence and wisdom.Meaning of each word
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Swasono: breath, breathing
- Wicaksana: wise and discerning
Budhi as a middle name
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Interpretation
A wish for a birth connected with September accompanied by outstanding intelligence.Meaning of each word
- Septian: associated with the month of September
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Aditama: most distinguished or excellent
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Interpretation
An image of an honored command accompanied by intelligence for the people's victory.Meaning of each word
- Andika: an authoritative command or decree
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Nicky: victory of the people
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A wish for intelligence to become a lamp alongside personal purity.Meaning of each word
- Dipo: lamp, source of light
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Fitriadi: innate nature or purity; excellence
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An image of a wolf shield accompanying intelligence and a steadfast loyalty pledge.Meaning of each word
- Prastyo: pledge or oath of loyalty
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Rendy: wolf shield
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An image of beautiful character present in the brightness of daytime.Meaning of each word
- Sulistya: beautiful and pleasing to behold
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Rino: day or daytime
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Interpretation
A wish for growing intelligence and abundance within the order of life.Meaning of each word
- Zidane: increase, abundance
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Pranata: order; organizer
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A wish for a courageous figure with intelligence and a ruler's might.Meaning of each word
- Prawira: a brave and valiant hero
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Richie: powerful ruler
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Interpretation
An image of a dark haired figure with intelligence bright as the sun.Meaning of each word
- Radityo: the sun
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Moreno: dark-haired or brown-complexioned
Budhi as a last name
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Awal Budhi
Interpretation
A wish for every beginning accompanied by reason and good character.Meaning of each word
- Awal: first, the beginning
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
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Maruhum Budhi
Interpretation
A wish for intelligence and character supporting respect for law and justice.Meaning of each word
- Maruhum: upholding law and justice
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
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Armando Budhi
Interpretation
A wish for a soldier to possess intelligence and good character.Meaning of each word
- Armando: warrior, army man
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
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Dayan Budhi
Interpretation
A wish for a judge to possess intelligence and character when delivering judgments.Meaning of each word
- Dayan: judge or arbiter
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
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Arga Budhi
Interpretation
An image of intelligence and character rising like a mountain peak.Meaning of each word
- Arga: mountain, towering summit
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
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Febriyanto Budhi
Interpretation
A wish for a birth connected with February accompanied by intelligence and character.Meaning of each word
- Febriyanto: associated with February
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
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Interpretation
A wish for a son to possess intelligence and deliver honored commands.Meaning of each word
- Andika: an authoritative command or decree
- Syaputra: son, male child
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
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Junior Budhi
Interpretation
A wish for a younger person to possess intelligence and character.Meaning of each word
- Junior: the younger one
- Budhi: intellect, intelligence, moral character
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How to pronounce Budhi
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /budhi/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦧꦸꦝꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮘᮥᮓ᮪ᮠᮤ |
Is Budhi a boy’s name?
Yes, Budhi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 92% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Budhi ranks #415 among boy names in our data sample (50 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 Budhi
Names with related meanings
- Arif♂Knowledgeable, wise
- Arief♂Knowledgeable, wise
- Hakim♂Wise, possessing wisdom
- Lukman♂Name of a wise figure in the Quran
- Budiman♂Wise and of good character
- Rasyid♂♀Discerning, rightly guided
- Rusdi♂Associated with sound guidance and judgment
- Arsyad♂Better guided, wiser
- Huda♂Guidance toward the right path
- Roni♂Ruler's counselor
- Wicaksono♂Wise, discerning
- Ronald♂Ruler with wise counsel
Famous people named Budhi
- Budhi Sarwono · b. 1962
- Budhi Haryanto
- Budhi Herdi Susianto
- Budhi Sutrisno
- Budhi Tanoto · b. 1961
- Budhi Antariksa
- Budhi Anthoro
- Budhi Benyamin Sembiring · b. 1970
- Budhi Condrowati · b. 1966
- Budhi Gawis · b. 1927
- Budhi Harmanto
- Budhi Hartono · b. 1970
FAQ about the name Budhi
What is the meaning of Budhi?
Budhi means intellect, intelligence, moral character. From Sanskrit buddhi, meaning intellect or understanding. In Malay and Javanese, its meaning also developed to include moral character.
Is Budhi a boy’s name?
Yes, Budhi is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 92% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Budhi?
Budhi is of Sanskrit, Malay and Javanese origin.
How many syllables does Budhi have?
Budhi has 2 syllables (Bud-hi) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Budhi?
Budhi ranks #415 among boy names in our data sample (50 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Budhi?
Other spellings: Budi, Boedi, Budy, Budhy, Buddy.
What full names go well with Budhi?
Some ideas: Budhi Aprilianto; Septian Budhi Aditama; Awal Budhi.
Famous people named Budhi?
Notable people named Budhi include Budhi Sarwono, Budhi Haryanto, Budhi Herdi Susianto.
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