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      Meaning of the first name
      Bunji

      Origin 
      Aboriginal

      Meaning 
      Friend

      Variations 
      Banji, Benji, Bunim

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Bunji holds its roots in Aboriginal culture, where it carries a profound significance. Originating from Aboriginal communities, Bunji is derived from the language of Indigenous Australians and conveys the meaningful concept of Friend. This name, with its origins steeped in cultural heritage, has evolved over time to hold a special place in both history and modern-day usage.

      In the annals of history, the name Bunji holds great importance as it symbolizes the value Aboriginal communities place on friendship. Historically, Aboriginal societies have placed tremendous significance on strong social bonds and kinship ties. The name Bunji has served as a testament to these values, representing the cherished bond between individuals and the community. It has been a reminder of the deep-rooted connections that have shaped Aboriginal history and culture.

      In contemporary times, the name Bunji has continued to find relevance and usage. It has transcended its Aboriginal origins and has made inroads into broader Australian society and beyond. With multiculturalism spreading across the globe, Bunji has become a name that embodies unity, amicability, and inclusiveness. It is embraced by individuals from various backgrounds who believe in the power of friendship and the strength it brings to societies. As a name, Bunji has come to represent the principles of camaraderie and interconnectivity, resonating with people who strive for understanding and compassion in a diverse world.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Bunji.
      Matsuoka

      is the most common surname for Bunji.

      Hatsuko

      is the most common spouse name for Bunji.

      Alvin

      is the most common child name for Bunji.

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      1921 is when there were the most people born with the first name Bunji.

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