Rune

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Rune is derived from the Old Norse word "rún" which means "secret" or "mystery". It was also used to refer to the runic alphabet, which was used by the Vikings and other Germanic peoples for writing, divination and magic.
Pronunciation
ROO-neh(Danish, Swedish)
ROO-nə(Norwegian)
The name Rune is typically pronounced as "roo-neh" or "ruhn" in English.
Popularity
Rune is a fairly rare name in the United States, but it is more popular in Scandinavia, particularly in Norway and Sweden where it is a common name. It has also gained some popularity in the Netherlands, Germany, and other parts of Europe.

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Rune Name meanings & History

The name Rune is derived from the Old Norse word "rún" which means "secret" or "mystery". It was also used to refer to the runic alphabet, which was used by the Vikings and other Germanic peoples for writing, divination and magic. Derived from Old Norse rún meaning "secret lore, rune". Rune is a unique and distinctive name that can be a great choice for parents who are looking for something different but not too unusual. It is a versatile name that can work well for both boys and girls, and has a cool, modern feel to it.

Zodiac Sign of Rune: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Rune:

R: Resourceful,Restless,Reason,Rational

U: Understanding,Undermining,Universality,Utopia,Unity

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

E: Exaggerate,Enlighten,Environment,Enliven,Entertain,Expressive

Rune is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Rune include Norwegian footballer Rune Bratseth, Norwegian politician Rune Gerhardsen, and Swedish footballer Rune Gustafsson.

2.) RUNE (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Derived from the Old Norse element run (rune, secret lore). (ROON-EH)


3.) Rune (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (German, Swedish) secret.


4.) Rune (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) secretive

Other Forms: Roone, Runes


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