What origin is the name Budi?

Budi comes from Indonesian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same indonesian tradition pair naturally with Budi — for example Bintang, Merpati, Lintang. You can browse more on our indonesian names page.

Budi

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Budi

Budi

Boy

Indonesian

2 syllables

Budi is an Indonesian boy's name meaning "The wise one.".

Budi is a boy name of Indonesian origin meaning "The wise one.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indonesian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

The wise one.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Budi

What does Budi mean?

Budi is a boy name of Indonesian origin meaning "The wise one.".

How popular is Budi?

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