Boy name
Ribowo name meaning
“authority, dignity”
Ribowo is a masculine name commonly linked to the Javanese name Wibowo, with the meaning authority or dignity. Its proposed source is wibawa, a word referring to authority or an influential presence. Wibowo is the related name form that provides the basis for this interpretation.
What does Ribowo mean?
Authority, dignity
In Indonesian: wibawa, kewibawaan
Origin and cultural usage of Ribowo
Probably a variant of Javanese Wibowo, from wibawa, meaning authority or influential presence.
How to pronounce Ribowo
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ribowo/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦶꦧꦺꦴꦮꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮤᮘᮧᮝᮧ |
Is Ribowo a boy’s name?
Yes, Ribowo is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Ribowo ranks #3,553 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Ribowo
FAQ about the name Ribowo
What is the meaning of Ribowo?
Ribowo means authority, dignity. Probably a variant of Javanese Wibowo, from wibawa, meaning authority or influential presence.
Is Ribowo a boy’s name?
Yes, Ribowo is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Ribowo have?
Ribowo has 3 syllables (Ri-bo-wo) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Ribowo?
Ribowo ranks #3,553 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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