Bano
Bano is a Muslim girl name meaning “Lady, noblewoman”.
| Meaning | Lady, noblewoman |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian / Urdu |
| Arabic spelling | بانو |
| Pronunciation | BAA-noo |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Bano
Bano comes from Persian bānū, meaning lady or noblewoman. In Pakistan and India it is often added to another name as an honorific, as in Shah Bano or Zarina Bano, and it also stands alone. In Iran the word is used respectfully for women, and Banu is the usual Turkish spelling.
Is Bano a Muslim name?
Yes. Bano is a Persian word for 'lady' used in Muslim names, especially in Pakistan and India.
Where is the name Bano used?
Very common in Pakistan and India, often as the second part of a woman's name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Bano mean?
Bano means 'Lady, noblewoman'. It comes from Persian / Urdu.
Is Bano a Muslim name?
Yes. Bano is a Persian word for 'lady' used in Muslim names, especially in Pakistan and India.
How do you write Bano in Arabic?
Bano is written بانو in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Bano?
Bano is pronounced BAA-noo.