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Bruno

Pronounced /ˈbɹunoʊ/

Rank in 2024
#703
Born in 2024
381
Peak year
2022 · #626
Origin
Germanic

1880 to 2024

Steady
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 381 boys were named Bruno, about 1 in every 4,502.
  • It peaked in 2022 with 448 babies, ranked #626.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 18,521 boys have been named Bruno since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Bruno per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0.3
    Greatest
  2. <0.1
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. 0.1
    Gen Z
  7. 0.2
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 4,470 babies, 0.27 per 1,000. Silent: 1,730 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Boomers: 1,612 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Gen X: 1,083 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,369 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Gen Z: 3,459 babies, 0.11 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 4,580 babies, 0.21 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From Italian, German etc continental European Bruno, name of medieval Italian and German saints and royalty, Latinized form of Old High German brūn (“brown”), from Proto-West Germanic *brūn. The surname is mostly borrowed from Italian Bruno. Doublet of Brown.

  • (countable) A male given name from the Germanic languages.
Origin
Germanic
Say it
/ˈbɹunoʊ/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Bruno, CC BY-SA 4.0.