Bruno
Meaning
"brown, dark-complexioned"
Origin: Old High German
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #703
- Total SSA Count
- 381
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bru
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"brown, dark-complexioned"
Origin: Old High German
"maker of cases or boxes"
Origin: Old French casse/Latin capsa
Bruno is more popular, ranked #703 vs #723 for Case.
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Bruno is more popular, ranked #703 compared to Case at #723 in the United States.
Bruno means "brown, dark-complexioned" (Old High German origin). Case means "maker of cases or boxes" (Old French casse/Latin capsa origin).
Bruno is primarily a boy name. Case is primarily a boy name.