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Bruno

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What official birth registration shows about Bruno: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #377 to #906.200020052010201520202025#377#906
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#898
1997#874
1998#738
1999#906
2000#503
2001#883
2002#586
2003#586
2004#555
2005#544
2006#443
2007#487
2008#453
2009#581
2010#660
2011#576
2012#473
2013#479
2014#442
2015#390
2016#412
2017#421
2018#377
2019#384
2020#402
2021#425
2022#450
2023#478
2024#486
2025#602

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 40 of the 65 years from 1961 to 2025.

In 2025: #454 among boys in Norway, #577 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #602 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 1961–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1961

    First recorded at #462 among boys in Norway in 1961 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2005–2025

    Highest recorded position: #243 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2023 (recorded 2005–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #602 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1961 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #243 in Republic of Ireland in 2023.

Bruno's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#60264HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#48681HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#47884HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#45090HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#42598HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#402102HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#384113HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#377117HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#421104HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#412102HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#390109HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#44291HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#47980HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#47383HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#57661HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#66048HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#58156HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#45379HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#48767HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#44373HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#54449HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#55546HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#58638HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#58634HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#88319HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#50339HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#90617HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#73822HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#87417HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#89816HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandmale#4143HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandmale#4153HighVerified
2025Norwaymale#4545HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#3937HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#29713HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#28813HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#31710HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#3369HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#4914HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#4426HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#4685HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#4516HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#3799HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#34111HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#4108HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#4387HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#5344HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#4945HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#4666HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#4407HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#4915HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#5214HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#5394HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#5594HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#5644HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#5764HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#5345HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#5236HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#5266HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#4429HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#4279HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#4937HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#5346HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#38111HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#37411HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#38611HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#39610HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#5306HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#4757HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#5295HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#4854HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#4624HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#5775HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#30213HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#24318HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#29315HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#29615HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#4029HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#32213HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#4358HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#35611HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandmale#25419HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#32913HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#5086HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#31713HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#35411HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#4557HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#4916HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#32212HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#4447HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#6293HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandmale#4934HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandmale#4484HighVerified
2024Scotlandmale#4327HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Bruno is officially recorded

5 official registrars have recorded Bruno, between 1961 and 2025, in 47 of those 65 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1961Norway: recorded in 1962Norway: recorded in 1977Norway: recorded in 1978Norway: recorded in 1980Norway: recorded in 1981Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1983Norway: recorded in 1984Norway: recorded in 1985Norway: recorded in 1986Norway: recorded in 1987Norway: recorded in 1988Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1990Norway: recorded in 1993Norway: recorded in 1995Norway: recorded in 1996Norway: recorded in 1997Norway: recorded in 2000Norway: recorded in 2005Norway: recorded in 2006Norway: recorded in 2007Norway: recorded in 2008Norway: recorded in 2010Norway: recorded in 2011Norway: recorded in 2012Norway: recorded in 2013Norway: recorded in 2014Norway: recorded in 2015Norway: recorded in 2016Norway: recorded in 2017Norway: recorded in 2018Norway: recorded in 2019Norway: recorded in 2020Norway: recorded in 2021Norway: recorded in 2022Norway: recorded in 2023Norway: recorded in 2024Norway: recorded in 2025Norway: highest position in 2022England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2018Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2023Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2015Northern Ireland: recorded in 2022Northern Ireland: highest position in 2022ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419612025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1961–202540#288 in 2022
England and Wales1996–202530#377 in 2018
Republic of Ireland2005–202521#243 in 2023
Northern Ireland2015–20222#414 in 2022
Scotland20241#432 in 2024

No registrar recorded it for 14 years after 1962; it appears again in 1977.

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What is known about Bruno

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
5 official registrars, 1961–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1961 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #243 in Republic of Ireland in 2023. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.