Bwana
Master, respected man
GenderBoyOriginSwahiliSay itBWAH-nahPopularityUncommon
Pronounced BWAH-nah
About the name Bwana
Bwana means master or respected man, a title of honor sometimes used as a distinctive given name. It has a strong, formal sound.
Respected, dignified, and commanding of attention.
Fun fact
Bwana is more commonly used as a respectful title in Swahili, similar to 'sir' or 'mister.'
Nicknames for Bwana
Bwa
Variations
Bwanah