Entry № 1519 · Filipino origin

Bituin Bituin — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ bee-TOO-in /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Filipino
Meaning
"Star"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Filipino)

A name that means "star".

Bituin is the Tagalog word for "star." Used as a feminine name in the Philippines.

Bituin Escalante (born 1979) is the Filipino singer.

Star. The Tagalog night sky.

The name in its native script.

Bituin
Transliteration
Bituin
Pronunciation
/ bɪˈtuː.ɪn /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Bituin stands.

Bituin does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Bituins before her.

Real people
Bituin Escalante
Filipino singer.
born 1979
In fiction
Bituin
Common in Filipino fiction.

Names connected to Bituin.

The number behind Bituin.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Bituin reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.