At a Glance
- Meaning
- A supreme sky deity credited with giving rice to the people
- Origin
- Cordilleran (Igorot) tradition
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- kah-boo-NEE-ahn
Kabunian is a Cordilleran (Igorot) tradition boy's name meaning “a supreme sky deity credited with giving rice to the people”. It appears in our list of Filipino Baby Names Rooted in Heritage.
Meaning & Origin of Kabunian
Meaning: A supreme sky deity credited with giving rice to the people.
Origin: Cordilleran (Igorot) tradition.
How to Pronounce Kabunian
kah-boo-NEE-ahnIPA /kɐbuˈniːan/
Popularity of Kabunian
Kabunian 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 Kabunian
Similar Names
Bulan · Lumawig · Ines Kannoyan · Bulul · Kalinga · Aldaw
