Banu
Meaning of Banu
Banu is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has Turkish origins and is pronounced as bah-NOO (/baˈnu/). In Turkish, Banu means "lady" or "princess," giving it an elegant and regal association. The name Banu is not very common in the United States, but it has been given to a handful of baby girls in recent years. With its exotic sound and rich cultural background, Banu is a wonderful choice for parents looking for a distinctive and meaningful name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Turkish
- Pronunced as bah-NOO (/baˈnu/)
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Notable People Named Banu
| Banu Cennetoğlu is a visual artist based in Istanbul known for her exploration of data and knowledge through photography, installation, and printed matter, and for representing Turkey at the 53rd International Venice Biennale in 2009. |
| Banu Subramaniam is a professor and author known for her work in feminist science studies and activism in the field of experimental biology. |
| Banu Onaral is the H.H. Sun Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Electrical Engineering at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
| Banu Avar is a prominent Turkish author, journalist, news anchor, and political commentator with a career spanning several renowned publications. |
| Banu Alkan is a Turkish-Croatian actress known as an "80s pop culture icon of Turkey" who made her first film appearance in the 1976 film Taksi Şoförü. |
