Buli is named once the buri palm. Alabang is named following the river that passes in the barangay. Ayala Alabang was produced by Batas Pambansa Bilang 219 away from Barangay Alabang. Sucat received its name within the vernacular phrase "sukat", meaning "measurement" as it was measured during the Spanish era.In the Worldwide Phonetic Alphabet, ?a?