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Bujang name meaning

“young unmarried man”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/budʒaŋ/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Malay
Syllables
2
Popularity
#1,970

Bujang is a masculine name from Malay bujang, meaning “young unmarried man.” Its source word is used as a term for an unmarried man. Alongside this use as a Malay word, Bujang also serves as a given name within Malay naming traditions, retaining the same written form.

What does Bujang mean?

Young unmarried man

In Indonesian: pemuda yang belum menikah

Origin and cultural usage of Bujang

Taken from Malay bujang, a term for an unmarried man. The word is also used as a given name in Malay naming traditions.

Linguistic originMalay
Starts withB · Bu

Name combinations with Bujang

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

  • Bujang Laksmana Mulya

    Meaning of each word

    • Bujang: young unmarried man
    • Laksmana: bearing auspicious marks
    • Mulya: noble, honored, highly valued
  • Bujang Putrajaya Wibi

    Meaning of each word

    • Bujang: young unmarried man
    • Putrajaya: a victorious son
    • Wibi: power, authority
  • Bujang Kusumah

    Meaning of each word

    • Bujang: young unmarried man
    • Kusumah: flower, blossom
  • Apriyanto Bujang Rajendra

    Meaning of each word

    • Apriyanto: born in April
    • Bujang: young unmarried man
    • Rajendra: king among kings
  • Bujang Sutiawan

    Meaning of each word

    • Bujang: young unmarried man
    • Sutiawan: faithful
  • Bujang Gigih Nawa

    Meaning of each word

    • Bujang: young unmarried man
    • Gigih: persistent, steadfast in effort
    • Nawa: nine; new

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How to pronounce Bujang

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/budʒaŋ/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦧꦸꦗꦁ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮘᮥᮏᮀ

Is Bujang a boy’s name?

Yes, Bujang 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% ♀

Bujang ranks #1,970 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Bujang

Famous people named Bujang

  • Bujang
  • Bujang Kornawi
  • Bujang Kornawi Alias Tsm Kornawi Yacob Oemar
  • Bujang Musa · b. 1967
  • Bujang Pendawa · b. 1969
  • Bujang Rahman · b. 1960
  • Bujang Syarfika · b. 1961

FAQ about the name Bujang

What is the meaning of Bujang?

Bujang means young unmarried man. Taken from Malay bujang, a term for an unmarried man. The word is also used as a given name in Malay naming traditions.

Is Bujang a boy’s name?

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

What is the origin of the name Bujang?

Bujang is of Malay origin.

How many syllables does Bujang have?

Bujang has 2 syllables (Bu-jang) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Bujang?

Bujang ranks #1,970 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Bujang?

Some ideas: Bujang Laksmana Mulya; Bujang Putrajaya Wibi; Bujang Kusumah.

Famous people named Bujang?

Notable people named Bujang include Bujang, Bujang Kornawi, Bujang Kornawi Alias Tsm Kornawi Yacob Oemar.

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