Javanese · Indonesian

Bagus

Pronounced BAH-goosShare

Meaning: Handsome; excellent

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Bagus comes from an Indonesian word meaning “good,” “excellent” or “handsome.” It is an established name in Indonesian and Javanese use.

Nicknames

  • Gus

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

  • Short
  • Works everywhere

Origins

Bagus comes from Javanese and Indonesian.

Javanese · Indonesian

Damar

Resin; resinous torch or lamp

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Khmer

Rithy

Power; strength; glory

Rare gem
Thai

Anan

Endless or joyful, depending on Thai spelling

Rare gem
Javanese · Indonesian

Dimas

An affectionate or respectful term for a younger man

Rare gem
Indonesian · Malay

Budi

Mind; reason; character

Rare gem
Indonesian · Javanese · Malay

Bayu

Wind; breeze

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