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Buwono name meaning

“world or universe”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/buwono/
Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
Javanese
Syllables
3
Popularity
#589

Buwono is a name for boys and girls meaning “world” or “universe.” It is a Javanese form of buwana, ultimately derived from Sanskrit bhuvana, meaning “world” or “realm of existence.” The final o in Buwono reflects the Javanese pronunciation of this form of the name.

What does Buwono mean?

World or universe

In Indonesian: dunia atau alam semesta

-no

The ending -no is common in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, including Hartono, Mulyono, and Pramono. It has no fixed meaning on its own; the complete name matters. More boy names ending in -no →

Origin and cultural usage of Buwono

A Javanese form of buwana, ultimately from Sanskrit bhuvana, 'world or realm of existence'. The final o reflects Javanese pronunciation.

Linguistic originJavanese, Old Javanese (Kawi), Sanskrit
Common inJavanese
Starts withB · Bu

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Name combinations with Buwono

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

  • Buwono Juliadi Sugiyarto

    Meaning of each word

    • Buwono: world or universe
    • Juliadi: July; foremost, excellent
    • Sugiyarto: abundant in wealth
  • Buwono Maruhum Patra

    Meaning of each word

    • Buwono: world or universe
    • Maruhum: upholding law and justice
    • Patra: leaf, written sheet
  • Buwono Wagiman

    Meaning of each word

    • Buwono: world or universe
    • Wagiman: associated with the Wage market day
  • Anugerah Buwono Diputra

    Meaning of each word

    • Anugerah: grace, a precious gift
    • Buwono: world or universe
    • Diputra: son, boy
  • Buwono Sundoro

    Meaning of each word

    • Buwono: world or universe
    • Sundoro: beautiful, lovely
  • Buwono Prawiranegara Aldiansyah

    Meaning of each word

    • Buwono: world or universe
    • Prawiranegara: warrior of the realm
    • Aldiansyah: king, ruler

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How to pronounce Buwono

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/buwono/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦧꦸꦮꦺꦴꦤꦺꦴ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮘᮥᮝᮧᮔᮧ

Is Buwono a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Buwono is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.

♂ Boys 67%Girls 33% ♀

Buwono ranks #589 among unisex names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

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FAQ about the name Buwono

What is the meaning of Buwono?

Buwono means world or universe. A Javanese form of buwana, ultimately from Sanskrit bhuvana, 'world or realm of existence'. The final o reflects Javanese pronunciation.

Is Buwono a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Buwono is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Buwono?

Buwono is of Javanese, Old Javanese (Kawi) and Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Buwono have?

Buwono has 3 syllables (Bu-wo-no) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Buwono?

Buwono ranks #589 among unisex names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Buwono?

Some ideas: Buwono Juliadi Sugiyarto; Buwono Maruhum Patra; Buwono Wagiman.

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