Cernunnos: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Cernunnos – Meaning: the horned one (from a Gaulish root related to 'horn') – Origin: Gaulish/Celtic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: ker-NUN-os


Cernunnos is a Gaulish/Celtic boy's name meaning “the horned one (from a Gaulish root related to 'horn')”. It appears in 6 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Cernunnos

Meaning: The horned one (from a Gaulish root related to 'horn').

Origin: Gaulish/Celtic.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Cernunnos

Phonetic: ker-NUN-os   IPA: /kərˈnʌnəs/

Popularity of Cernunnos

Cernunnos 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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