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Bru - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Bru

[ syll. bru, br-u ] The boy name Bru is pronounced as BRUW KEY. Bru is mainly used in the Portuguese language and it is of Germanic origin. Bru is a short form of the Czech, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Scandinavian, Slavic, Slovenian, and Spanish name Bruno.

Bru is rare as a baby boy name. It is not ranked within the top 1000. In 2008, within the family of boy names directly linked to Bru, the Czech, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Scandinavian, Slavic, Slovenian, and Spanish Bruno was the most frequently used.

Baby names that sound like Bru include the Arabic Bahir, the Irish Bairre, the Hebrew Bar, the Spanish Baruj, the English Bear, the English Ber, the Scandinavian Birre, the Vietnamese Bourey, the Scandinavian Børre, the Galician Brais, the English Bray, the English Bri, the English Brye, the name Burr, the Urdu Babar, the English Bari, the Irish Barra, the English Barrey, the English Barri, and the English and Irish Barrie.

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Bru: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)"


 
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