boyTagalog (Philippines)

Bayani: Meaning & Origin

Bayani is a boy name of Tagalog (Philippines) origin meaning “Hero or champion; represents bravery and valor.”. It's a distinctive name with moderate popularity. With 3 syllables, it's elegant and melodic.

Pronunciation

bah-yah-nee

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

66/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 34% of popular names.

Nicknames

BaiAni

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

13%
61
2010
53
Current
#25
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Bayani Sulong
  • Bayani Ganda

Famous Namesakes

  • Bayani Fernando (Filipino politician)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Bayani

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