boy name · Source-indexed record
Bunyan
بنين
Bunyan is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means structures, buildings, foundations, institutions. The word Bunyan is used seven times in the Quran, twice in verse 9:109.
- Arabic spelling
- بنين
- Pronunciation
- BOON-yahnAuto-generated reading guide
- Origin
- QuranicSource-stated
- Gender
- boy
- First letter
- B
- Source
- Muslim Names Dataset (CC0 1.0)
About Bunyan
Bunyan is listed in the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset as a male name. The source records its meaning as “Bunyan is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means structures, buildings, foundations, institutions. The word Bunyan is used seven times in the Quran, twice in verse 9:109.”. Its origin label is stated directly in the source text. Its reader-friendly phonetic spelling is generated deterministically from the published transliteration and should be reviewed for names with complex or region-specific pronunciation.
Meaning and Arabic spelling are sourced from the Muslim Names Dataset or, where provided, the record-specific provenance URL. Origin labels are source-stated where available or transparently inferred from the published script or etymological signal. Phonetic respellings are generated reading guides, not native-speaker recordings. See Sources & methodology for data limitations.