Popularity:1266
Origin:Brazilian
Meaning:To be tanned; Brown, dark
Bruno is a boy's name of German origin, both solid and unwavering. Long associated with earthy hues, Bruno boasts far stronger roots in the Old High German word Brunna which means "armor" or "coat of mail." Variable as its meanings may be, Bruno holds firm as a sturdy name capable of standing the test of time. Inspiring acclaim since the 11th century, Bruno has represented a patron saint, a Lewis Carroll fairytale character, and an award-winning singer-songwriter, to name a few. Personifying preservation, this empowering name will undoubtedly fill baby with confidence and courage in all their endeavors.

Famous People Named Bruno

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • Frank Bruno
    Boxer
Not sure you have the perfect name? Search to add more baby names to your My Favorites list.