Bugan: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Cordilleran (Ifugao/Bontoc) mythology
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
boo-GAHN

Bugan is a Cordilleran (Ifugao/Bontoc) mythology girl's name. It appears in our list of Filipino Baby Names Rooted in Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Bugan

Origin: Cordilleran (Ifugao/Bontoc) mythology.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Bugan

boo-GAHNIPA /buːˈɡɑːn/

Popularity of Bugan

Bugan 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.

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