Kruno
Fact sheet
- Name
- Kruno
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
The boy's name Kruno is often regarded as a short form of Krunoslav. Translated into English, it means 'the crowned famous one', 'the crowned glorious one', or simply 'the crowned'.
What does the name Kruno mean?
Kruno, a boy's name, is considered a diminutive of Krunoslav. The English translation conveys terms like 'the crowned famous one', 'the crowned glorious one', and simply 'the crowned'. It has its roots in Old Slavic and consists of the elements krȕna (кру̏на), meaning 'the crown' or 'the wreath', and sláva (сла́ва), meaning 'fame', 'honor', 'celebrity', 'reputation', 'fame', or 'feast'. Kruno is a Western or Slavic variant of the name Stefan (where Stefanos in Ancient Greek means 'crown'). The feminine form is Krunoslava.
Where does the name Kruno come from?
The name Kruno has Old Slavic roots and means 'the crowned famous one'. The components of the word are made up of krȕna (кру̏на), meaning 'the crown' or 'the wreath', and sláva (сла́ва), meaning 'fame', 'honor', 'celebrity', 'reputation', 'fame', or 'Slawe'. This name has its linguistic origins in Croatian.
How do you pronounce Kruno?
Kru-no, stressed on the first syllable.
When is the name day of Kruno?
The name days for Kruno are March 10, August 16, and December 26.
Popularity
In Germany, Kruno is a rather rare first name. In 2022, it ranked 5,453rd on the list of the most common male first names. Over the past ten years, Kruno has been given as a first name fewer than ten times, which places it 9,638th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 10,904th. Regarding its global popularity and frequency, Kruno holds different rankings in various countries.
Famous people
- Kruno Ivancic (Croatian football player)
Frequently asked questions about the name Kruno
What is the origin of the name Kruno?
The name Kruno has Old Slavic roots and is particularly common in Croatian.
What does the name Kruno mean?
Kruno means 'the crowned famous one' and combines the elements for 'crown' and 'fame'.
How popular is the name Kruno?
Kruno is known in certain regions, especially in Croatia, but is not very widespread.