At a Glance: Name: Banu – Meaning: lady, mistress (used honorifically as 'princess') – Origin: Persian (used in Turkish, Urdu, and Hindi) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: bah-NOO
Banu is a Persian (used in Turkish, Urdu, and Hindi) girl's name meaning “lady, mistress (used honorifically as 'princess')”. It appears in our list of 200+ Arabic Baby Girl Names That Are Melodic and Meaningful.
Meaning & Origin of Banu
Meaning: Lady, mistress (used honorifically as 'princess').
Origin: Persian (used in Turkish, Urdu, and Hindi).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Banu
Phonetic: bah-NOO IPA: /bɑːˈnuː/
Popularity of Banu
Banu doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Banu
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Setareh · Nargis · Pari · Mahnaz · Dilara · Gulnar
