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Baby name
Bruno
Boy
Origin of the name
Bruno is a Germanic name whose meaning is debated: it is linked to brun, which could mean “brown” but also “armor.”
Classic name
18,875births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 625rank at its peak, in 2022
Where babies named Bruno are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Bruno is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Bruno is most common in Illinois (2.8 times), New Jersey (2.1) and Texas (2), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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