Bujar
“brave, courageous”
Albanian origin · Boy name
#1920US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Bujar mean and where does it come from?
Bujar is derived from the Albanian word 'bujar', meaning generous or brave.
Cultural significance
The name Bujar is commonly used in Albania and among Albanian communities, reflecting cultural values of bravery and generosity.
Peak popularity
Reached #1920 in 2015 — currently #1920 in the US.
How else can you spell Bujar?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Bujar?
Bujar works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Bujar Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Bujar John
One syllable · timeless choice
Bujar Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Bujar Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Bujar Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Bujar Kai
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Bujar right now?
Holding steady — currently #1920 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Bujar is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Bujar?
Common
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Famous people named Bujar
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Bujar Nishani
Former President of Albania from 2012 to 2017.
What names sound and feel like Bujar?
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Common questions about the name Bujar
What does the name Bujar mean?
Bujar means "brave, courageous" — a name rooted in Albanian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Bujar?
Bujar is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Bujar?
Bujar originates from Albanian tradition. Albanian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Bujar a common or rare name?
Bujar is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Bujar more of a girl or boy name?
Bujar is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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