Gender: Male
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Dark Complexioned
Pronunciation: broo-noh, /ˈbruːnəʊ/, B R UW N OW
Popularity Rank: #186
Derived from the Old High German name Brun meaning 'brown'. It was often given to someone with brown hair or a dark complexion. Bruno is a strong and classic name with a rugged charm.
The name Bruno is of Germanic origin and means Dark Complexioned. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Bruno is commonly found in Italy, France, Brazil, and 92 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: broo-noh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈbruːnəʊ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B R UW N OW
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Bruno is recorded 227,207 times globally, ranking it as the 186th most common name worldwide.
Bruno is most prevalent in Italy, with 65,983 occurrences, making it the 102th most popular name in the country.
In Portugal, the name Bruno is found among 1 in every 7 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | #102 | 1 : 18 |
| France | #42 | 1 : 26 |
| Brazil | #13 | 1 : 24 |
| Portugal | #14 | 1 : 7 |
| Mauritius | #15 | 1 : 23 |
| United States of America | #1,019 | 1 : 415 |
| Switzerland | #21 | 1 : 43 |
| Uruguay | #67 | 1 : 28 |
| Belgium | #95 | 1 : 68 |
| Peru | #309 | 1 : 234 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bruno from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Brunito, The Royal Jester, Smiling Bruno, King Bruno, Sunny B, Bru-haha, Roi du rire (King of Laughter), The Grinning Monarch, B-Royal, Sunbeam,
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