How Many People Are Named Bruno?

18,521

people in the United States are named Bruno

1 in 18,087 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1924

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0055%

Of US population

Peak Year

2022

448 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Croatian, Polish, Ancient Germanic
Pronunciation: BROO-no (German), BRUY-NO (French), BROO-naw (Polish)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Derived from the Germanic element brun "armour, protection" or brun "brown". Saint Bruno of Cologne was a German monk of the 11th century who founded the Carthusian Order. The surname has belonged Giordano Bruno, a philosopher burned at the stake by the Inquisition.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 51.6 years old

Young (<30) 8,363
45.2%
Adult (30–60) 2,213
11.9%
Senior (>60) 7,945
42.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 2,548
Texas 2,300
Illinois 2,033
New York 1,903
Pennsylvania 1,111
New Jersey 873
Florida 761
Massachusetts 589
Michigan 440
Arizona 290

💡 Fun Facts About "Bruno"

  • 381 babies were named Bruno in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2022
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in California

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