Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Bunah means “intelligence.”
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Where it comes from
Bunah is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb bin (בין), “to discern.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Bunah appears in 1 Chronicles 2:25.
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Bunah’s family of names
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
See also 3
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
Similar names
If you love Bunah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Bukkiah
“emptied of Yah” · “examined of Yah”
>99% boys
Buzi
“my contempt” · “contemptuous”
>99% boys
Bukki
“emptied [of yah]” · “examined [of yah]”
>99% boys
Beera
“a well”
>99% boys
Benjamina
“child of my right hand” · “son of the right hand”
95% boys · 5% girls
Asnah
“thorn bush”
>99% boys
Uzzah
“strength”
>99% boys
Bedad
“special” · “separation”
>99% boys