Rhun

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
"Secret" or "Mystery"
Popularity
Rhun is not a common name and its popularity is not reflected in the world's top baby name charts.

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Cartoon of Rhun

Rhun Name meanings & History

"Secret" or "Mystery". Old Welsh name, possibly derived from Proto-Celtic *roino- meaning "hill, plain" (the source of Scottish Gaelic raon meaning "plain, field") or Proto-Celtic *rnf which meant "secret" and "magic" (the source of Middle Welsh rin which meant "mystery" and "charm" as well as Modern Welsh rhin meaning "secret"). In Welsh mythology, this was the name of a character in The Tale of Taliesin. It was also borne by historical Welsh princes of the 6th and 12th centuries. Rhun is typically used as a masculine given name in Wales and among people of Welsh heritage.

Zodiac Sign of Rhun: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Rhun:

R: Resourceful,Rational,Reason,Restless

H: Haggle,Hope,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Hyper

U: Utopia,Unity,Universality,Undermining,Understanding

N: Nagging,Neat,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nice,Nervous

Rhun is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Rough name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Rhun include Rhun ap Iorwerth, a Welsh politician, and Rhun Williams, a Welsh rugby player.

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