Meaning, Origin And History Of The Name Bruno

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Bruno NamePopularityRelated NamesRelatedRatingsCommentsNamesakesName Days 74%Ratingadd to your listSave Gender Masculine Usage German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Croatian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Latvian, Germanic [1] Pronounced Pron. /ˈbʁuː.no/(German) /ˈbru.no/(Italian, Czech) /ˈbɾu.no/(Spanish) /ˈbɾu.nu/(European Portuguese) /ˈbɾũ.nu/(Brazilian Portuguese) /bʁy.no/(French) /ˈbru.nɔ/(Polish, Slovak) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from the Old German element brunna meaning "armour, protection" (Proto-Germanic *brunjǭ) or brun meaning "brown" (Proto-Germanic *brūnaz). Saint Bruno of Cologne was a German monk of the 11th century who founded the Carthusian Order. The surname has belonged to Giordano Bruno, a philosopher burned at the stake by the Inquisition. A modern bearer is the American singer Bruno Mars (1985-), born Peter Gene Hernandez.

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Family Tree·Details VariantBrunon(Polish) DiminutivesBrunello, Nello(Italian) Feminine FormsBruna, Brunella(Italian) Bruna(Portuguese) Brune(French) Bruna(Croatian) Other Languages & CulturesBrunello(Carolingian Cycle) Bru(Catalan) Broen(Limburgish) User SubmissionsBrúnó, Brüno, Bruño

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Details Last ranked #8 in 2021 Argentina Last ranked #73 in 2022 Basque Country, Spain Last ranked #199 in 2000 Belgium Last ranked #773 in 2000 (f) #19 in 2000 (m) Brazil (by decade) Last ranked #14 in 2024 Catalonia, Spain Last ranked #19 in 2021 Chile Last ranked #32 in 2023 Croatia Last ranked #85 in 2016 Czechia Last ranked #486 in 2024 England and Wales Last ranked #424 in 2007 France Last ranked #17 in 2022 Galicia, Spain Last ranked #19 in 1909 Germany Last ranked #105 in 2024 Italy Last ranked #65 in 2020 Latvia Last ranked #90 in 2021 Mexico Last ranked #330 in 2024 Netherlands Last ranked #29 in 2024 Poland Last ranked #59 in 2018 Portugal Last ranked #97 in 1992 Quebec, Canada Last ranked #19 in 2024 Spain Last ranked #701 in 2024 United States Last ranked #20 in 2022 Uruguay

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Name Days

Name Days? Austria: March 9Austria: May 27Austria: October 6Austria: October 11Austria: December 10Croatia: May 27Croatia: July 18Croatia: October 6Czechia: June 11Denmark: May 17Estonia: October 6France: October 6Germany: October 11Hungary: October 6 (as Brúnó)Italy: October 6Latvia: September 9Poland: May 17Spain: October 6Sweden: July 17

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Sources & References

  1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 338.
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