Wibowo

boyJavanese, from Sanskrit vibhava

Wibowo is a Muslim boy name meaning “Dignity, authority, charisma”.

MeaningDignity, authority, charisma
GenderBoy
OriginJavanese, from Sanskrit vibhava
Pronunciationwee-BOH-woh
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Wibowo

Wibowo is the Javanese form of wibawa, from Sanskrit vibhava, meaning power and majesty. In Indonesian, berwibawa describes someone with natural dignity and authority who is respected by others. Wibowo is common both as a given name and as a family name in Java.

Is Wibowo a Muslim name?

Wibowo is not an Arabic name, but it is common among Javanese Muslims and means dignity and respected authority.

Where is the name Wibowo used?

Very common in Central and East Java as a given name and surname.

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Spellings and variants of Wibowo

WibawaWibisono

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Wibowo mean?

Wibowo means 'Dignity, authority, charisma'. It comes from Javanese, from Sanskrit vibhava.

Is Wibowo a Muslim name?

Wibowo is not an Arabic name, but it is common among Javanese Muslims and means dignity and respected authority.

How do you pronounce Wibowo?

Wibowo is pronounced wee-BOH-woh.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.