BRUNO
The meaning of the boy name Bruno is
Details on BRUNO:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Popularity for Boy:
- 1,437th in the USA (top 5%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
381 births
BRUNO as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of BRUNO:
The name Bruno is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Bruno is: Dark skinned.
The name Bruno is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Bruno is: Dark skinned.
The name Bruno is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Bruno is: Brown haired.
The name Bruno is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Bruno is: Dark of skin.
The name Bruno is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Bruno is: From the Old German 'brun' meaning brown. Famous bearers: three 10th and 11th century German saints, one of whom founded the Carthusian order of monks. Used occasionally in English-speaking countries since the Middle Ages.
USA birth(s) for BRUNO by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name BRUNO
BRUNO as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 381 births |
| 2023 | 373 births |
| 2022 | 448 births |
| 2021 | 406 births |
| 2020 | 352 births |
| 2019 | 343 births |
| 2018 | 379 births |
| 2017 | 400 births |
| 2016 | 384 births |
| 2015 | 348 births |
| 2014 | 381 births |
| 2013 | 379 births |
| 2012 | 284 births |
| 2011 | 261 births |
| 2010 | 297 births |
| 2009 | 245 births |
| 2008 | 274 births |
| 2007 | 263 births |
| 2006 | 258 births |
| 2005 | 239 births |
| 2004 | 229 births |
| 2003 | 224 births |
| 2002 | 220 births |
| 2001 | 160 births |
| 2000 | 156 births |
| 1999 | 119 births |
| 1998 | 112 births |
| 1997 | 118 births |
| 1996 | 125 births |
| 1995 | 105 births |
| 1994 | 94 births |
| 1993 | 109 births |
About the name BRUNO
Bruno, a name that resonates with strength and warmth, is of Germanic origin, derived from the word "brun," meaning "brown" or "dark-haired." This name carries with it a sense of groundedness and reliability, often symbolizing a sturdy, steadfast character in various cultures. In Italy, Bruno is cherished for its rich heritage and is associated with notable figures, such as St. Bruno of Cologne, who founded the Carthusian order, emphasizing a life of solitude and deep reflection. The name also finds popularity in Brazil, where it embodies a spirit of joy and vitality, often linked to the vibrant culture and diverse landscapes of the country. In Spain and Portugal, Bruno is embraced for its melodic sound, frequently bestowed upon boys who are seen as dependable and brave. With its warm associations and versatile charm, Bruno is a name that suggests not only a connection to history but also a promise of strength and resilience for the future.
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