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Bunyan - name meaning, origin|
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The boy's name Bunyan \b(u)-nyan, bun-yan\. English name of uncertain meaning, though it may be related to the French word "bon", or "good". The mythic lumberjack Paul Bunyan.
Baby names that sound like Bunyan are Benigno and Benoni. Other similar baby names are Bryan, Binyamin, Benyamin, Benson, Bensen, Benton, Bryon, Bryen, Canyon and Kenyon.
Bunyan is an uncommon first name for men but a somewhat common last name for both men and women (#48074 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)
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