Gudrun
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Gudrun is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Gudrun often also consider France, Brookie, Chesterine .
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Gudrun first appeared in US Social Security records in 1958.
Over 26 babies have been named Gudrun in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Gudrun is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #70,957 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,957
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Gudrun
Gudrun is a girl name .
Gudrun is currently ranked #70,957 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Gudrun include Gud, Gudr, Gudry, Gudrie, Guy, Guie, and Gudkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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