Brunetto: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
The little dark-haired one, from a Germanic word for 'brown'
Origin
Italian
Pronunciation
broo-NET-toh

Brunetto is an Italian name meaning “the little dark-haired one, from a Germanic word for 'brown'”. It appears in our list of 200+ Dark Academia Baby Names for the Bookish, Brooding Parent.

Meaning & Origin of Brunetto

Meaning: The little dark-haired one, from a Germanic word for 'brown'.

Origin: Italian.

How to Pronounce Brunetto

broo-NET-tohIPA /bruːˈnɛtoʊ/

Popularity of Brunetto

Brunetto doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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