B (Names)

by Hla Min

Updated : June 2025

Ba

• Ba (Educator) — Honorary Doctorate from Rangoon University
• Ba Aye — Former DIG; Sports Company; Children : Khin Swe Aye, Khin Nu Aye, Khin Maung Aye, Tin Maung Aye
• Ba Cho, Deedok — Arzani, Journalist, Minister; Grand children: Khin Hla Cho, Khin Myint Cho
• Ba Din
• Ba Dwe — Younger brother of one’s father
• Ba Gyi — Elder brother of one’s father
• Ba Gyi Aung Nyar De — Short story by MInthuwun
• Ba Han, Dr. –Law Professor; Lexicographer
• Ba Han, Dr. (SPHS66) — Psychiatrist; Brothers: Win Htein, Myo Myint, Myint Thein
• Ba Hein
• Ba Hla Oung

• Ba Hli — First native Dean of Engineering; Proposed the Twinning Program with prestigious universities in the USA
• Ba Htay — Chair, Elections; Spouse; Sayama Daw Mya Tin
• Ba Htay — Physics Tuition
• Ba Htwe — Daughter : Thandar Htwe (UCC)
• Ba Htwe — Cartoon
• Ba Khin — Vipassana; First in Burma from SPHS
• Ba Khine, Mahn — Arzani; Daughter: Sayama Daw Myint Myint Khine (Mathematics)
• Ba Lwin, Myoma — Saya; Ambassador
• Ba Maung — Sons : Joe, Robert
• Ba Maung — Son : Uzin Phillip (GBNF)
• Ba Maw, Dr. — Adipati
• Ba Maw, Dr. — BBC
• Ba Min — Saya; UC Berkeley alumnus; Mathematics; Astronomy
• Ba Myaing — Saya; SPHS
• Ba Myint — Pro-Rector, YTU
• Ba Myint — Pyinnya Mingyi
• Ba Nyein — Advisor, BSPP Government
• Ba Nyein, Kyar — Boxing; Checkers
• Ba Nyunt — Saya; History Professor
• Ba Nyunt (EE58) — Saya; RIT; MOGE
• Ba Oo — Sons : Eddie (Tin Aung Moe), Reggie (Tekkatho Aye Maung)
• Ba Oo — “Tiger” Scrabble
• Ba Pe, Dr. — Medical Doctor
• Ba Pu, Dr. — Medical Doctor; Son : Peter
• Ba Sein, Thakin — AFPFL
• Ba Shin — Bohmugyi; Burma History Commission
• Ba Shwe — Colonel
• Ba Soe — Gyobinkauk; Brother : Hla Soe
• Ba Swe, Kyargyi (Dawei Ba Swe) — Served as Interim Prime Minister when U Nu took sabbatical; Led the Stable AFPFL faction
• Ba Swe, Yangon — Writer,;Sharpshooter; Credited as o shooter of Galon U Saw

• Ba Than — Saya; Alumnus of Imperial College, University of London; Retired as Professor and Head of Mechanical Engineering; Proud supporter of HMEE project; Donated rare photos to HMEE project and MES; Donated back all the Garawa money that he received from the SPZPs and mini-PZPs; Offers soon kway on or around his birthday (October 2nd) and invites his former colleagues and students; Per request from his grandson, he wrote his Memoirs; U Tin Htoon (younger brother) compiled a Photo Album / Book for his 90th birthday in October 2020

• Ba Than, Dr. — Police Surgeon; Rector of Institute of Medicine; Excellent soccer player and Harpist; Founder of “Zwe Ah Nyeint”; Stayed behind when the British evacuated Burma; Ran a hospital during the Japanese occupation with assistants including Dr. Maung Maung (father of U Maung Maung Kyi (SPHS63)) and Dr. Myint Swe; Children : Georgie, Kitty, Amy
• Ba Than, Saung — Icon in Burmese music.; eight obituaries (one by each spouse).
• Ba Than, Dhammika — Retired army officer and author
• Ba Than — Founding member of the Kone The Gyi Myar Ah Thin (aka Burmese Chamber of Commerce); Son : U Chit Po Po (M69)
• Ba Than — Son : Cyril (Than Hla)
• Ba Than — Son : Kyaw Zwa Than (Jaws)
• Ba Than — Physical Education, Palmistry
• Ba Than Aye (Myo Myint Lay, GBNF) — UCC, Army
• Ba Than Chain — UCC
• Ba Than Haq — Saya; Pro-Rector, RASU
• Ba Thaung — Burma Trade; Son : U Thaung Win
• Ba Thaung — Son : George (Maung Maung Win)
• Ba Thaung, Thakin — Author, Co-founder of Dobama Asi Ah Yone
• Ba Thaw — Writer, Pa Lait Ah Yay Shi Ta Oo)
• Ba Thaw, Bohmu — Maung Thaw Ka, Chief Editor, Forward Magazine
• Ba Thein — Children: Peter, Than Than Nwe
• Ba Thein — Son: Glen (Dr. Zaw Mon)
• Ba Thein (Atlanta) — Pen name of Dr. Myint Thein (M73)
• Ba Thet — Dawei
• Ba Thin — Sons: Edmund, Tin Latt
• Ba Thwin
• Ba Tin — Daughter : San San Tin (Cynthia)
• Ba Tint, ICS — Spouse: Khin Saw Mu; Children: Khin Saw Tint, Nay Oke Tint

• Ba Toke — Saya; Mathematics Professor; Rector of MASU; Burma Olympics Team Leader
• Ba Tu — Daughter : Pearl (Pale)
• Ba U, Dr.– President of the Union of Burma; Wrote “My Burma”
• Ba Wai — Table Tennis
• Ba Win — Arzani; Brothers: Aung Than, Bogyoke Aung San; Son: Dr. Sein Win

Names with Ba in middle and end

• Aung Ba
• Kyaw Ba
• Shwe Ba

Ben

• Benedict — Brother; SPHS
• Benjamin Kyle — Myint Soe
• Benny Tan (M70) — Tan Yu Beng; Golden Sponsor

Bo

• Bo Aung Kyaw
• Bo Aye
• Bo Zaw Win
• Bo Bo (C69, GBNF) — Saw Yan Naing
• Bo Bo — Father : Hla Maung
• Bo Bo Han (Tony Hundley) — Vocalist; Siblings : Mary, John
• Bo Bo Kyaw Nyein — Father: Kyaw Nyein
• Bo Dwe — Father: Hla Maung
• Bo Gyi (A59, Uzin) — Co-founded Architects Incorporated with Tin Htoon (A60) and Aung Kyee Myint (A60); Their office became a gathering place for artists such as Paw Oo Thet, Director Win Pe, U Khin Maung Yin (A60); The three amigos later joined PWD; Designed the Mausoleum for Bogyoke Kadaw Daw Khin Kyi, and the higher authorities neglected him after that; Gave up playing the piano, modeling buildings, and drinking to become a permanent monk.
• Bo Gyi — Justice, Vice-Chancellor of RU; Children : Sein Hla, Dr. Daw Khin Kyi, Tint Swe
• Bo Gyi, Sandaya — Pianist; composer
• Bo Gyi — Brothers: Robert Guy, Bo Lay
• Bo Gyi — Father: Hla Maung
• Bo Kyi (SPHS) — Drummer; Brother : Bo Ni
• Bo Lay, Dr. — Deputy Minister; Translated several Veda texts into Burmese
• Bo Lay — Father: Hla Maung
• Bo Lay — Brothers: Robert Guy, Bo Gyi
• Bo Myint — Writer
• Bo Ni (SPHS) — Drummer; Brother: Bo Kyi
• Bo Ni — Kyaw Min
• Bo Phyu
• Bo Sein
• Bo Thein
• Bo Tin Wa

Names with Bo in middle or end

• Aung Myin Bo
• Khin Aung Bo
• Kyar Bo
• Tin Bo
• Win Bo / Win Boh

Bob to Byron

• Bob
• Bobby — Aung Myint; UCC
• Bobby — Myint Sein; BARB
• Bobby — Myo Tun
• Bobby Tin — Khin Maung Wint
• Bonnie Kun Lone –Musician
• Bonzo Kun Lone — Musician
• Brian Than Aung
• Bu — Myint Maung
• Byron Law Yone, Dr.