Bruna name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old High German and Germanic
Usage: German, Italian and Portuguese
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Bruna b-ru-na
Meaning: Brown and Shield
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What does Bruna mean?

Odd girl name Bruna is used substantially in German, Portuguese and Italian. It is rooted from Old High German and Germanic, meaning of Bruna is "Brown or Shield". Bruna is a short version of Brunhild.

Brunhild is form of Brunhilde. Also Brunhild is spelling variation of BRYN;HILD. Brunhild means Hiltja, Struggle and Brunni is originated from Old High German and Germanic. Bruna is feminine variant of Bruno.

Bruno is a version of Old High German Names Containing the Name Element Bryn. Bruno is a short of names with "Brun". Bruno is equivalent of Brun in Latin language. Also Bruno is equivalent of Old High German Names Containing the Name Element Brun in Latin language.

Uncommon Germanic and Old High German Bruno, meaning of Bruno is "Brown and The Element Brun Which Means Brown". The name is celebrated on October 6th.

How do I pronounce Bruna?

Three syllabled Bruna is most commonly pronounced as b-ru-na.

Variants of Bruna

Brun, Brona, Berenice, Brown, Bruno, Brúnn, Bronna, Pherenike, Berenike

How popular is the name Bruna?

Bruna is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1909 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 1926, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 258 on girl names chart when 61 babies were given the name Bruna.

There are over 1744 babies that have been given the name Bruna in France. Bruna is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1907 and was able to reach the top 2000 names.

In 1915, it ranked 1338th when 34 girls were named Bruna. There are over 945 babies that have been given the name Bruna in United States.

Bruna is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 2002 and achieved its top ranking of 2275 in 2011.

Over 110 people have been named Bruna in England and Wales. During its 21 years of usage in Switzerland, it had made up to just the top 400 girl names. Over 181 people have been named Bruna in Switzerland.

However things change on global perspective, Bruna is extremely popular in Brazil where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in Italy. Also the baby name is popular in Chile and Portugal.

At least, 330000 people globally have been given the name as per our evaluation.

YearRankBirths
2023613519
2022666217
2021612919
2020891011
2019811813
2018114028
2017992810
2016838113
2015671418
2014950911
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Bruna in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands2117
Sweden5714
Norway1227
Denmark210

What numbers say about Bruna?

The letter A as your capstone reveals how you look at life and people in general. You have to learn that what you give is what you get in life. You have a strong attitude but in order to be happy, you have to be open to new things. You are a carefree and lively creature that's got the love for everyone, even your enemies, although you don't have much of those. Having the letter A as your capstone reveals your hard-working nature and persistence.

Other names liked by soon-to-be-parents that are similar to Bruna

  •  Alaïs - Meaning of Alaïs is Noble or Fight is originated from German
  •  Weigand came from Old High German, meaning of Weigand is "Fighting"
  •  Roby - Acclaimed and Ceaseless Roby came from Germanic and German bestowed upon both genders, meaning of Roby is "Glory or Brilliant"
  •  Frieduwolf is originated from English is a boy name, Frieduwolf means "Peace and Peaceful Wolf". Frieduwolf is derived from Fridolf.
  •  Ruperto - Meaning of Ruperto is Fame or Bright came from Old High German and Germanic used for baby boys is used in Spanish and Italian

Sibling Names for Bruna

If you have chosen the name Bruna for your baby girl, you may be wondering what would be the perfect names for her siblings. We've put together a list of unique and beautiful names that match well with Bruna, giving your family a cohesive and harmonious feel.

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Famous people named Bruna

  • Bruna Surfistinha, a Brazilian former sex worker
  • Bruna Lombardi, Brazilian poet, writer, model
  • Bruna Erhardt, Brazilian fashion model
  • Bruna Genovese, Italian long-distance runner
  • Bruna Tenório, Brazilian model
  • Bruna Matsin in I Am a Sex Addict as Actress
  • Bruna Di Tullio in O Segredo as Actress
  • Bruna Amaya in Casa Grande as Actress
  • Bruna Butterfly in TS Playground 11 as Actress
  • Bruna Ferraz in Big Wet Brazilian Asses 10 as Actress
  • Bruna Linzmeyer in A Vidente de Diamantina as Actress
  • Actor Bruna Beani, notable for movie Byleth (Il demone dell'incesto)
  • In 1977 drama, mystery movie, La lunga strada senza polvere, Bruna Cealti characterized Turista tedesca.
  • In 1934 movie, La serva padrona, Bruna Dragoni portrayed Serpina.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  6. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
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