Bruno
\bʁy.no\♂French boy's name
At a glance
| Gender | Masculine |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | \bʁy.no\ |
| Compound names | Bruno-Marie |
Origin and meaning
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.
Where it is mostly given
- Italy
- Portugal
- Spain
- France
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
- East Frisia
- Germany
- Austria
Around the world
- Chinese布鲁诺
- HungarianBrúnó
- PolishBrunon
Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Lepticed7 (France (Toulouse)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).