Meaning of the nameBrenno

Brenno is a spelling of the name Breno, which means “possibly 'king, prince' or 'raven' (Brennus, a Latinized Celtic name)”.

Meaning

“possibly 'king, prince' or 'raven' (Brennus, a Latinized Celtic name)”

Meaning of the name Breno, of which Brenno is a spelling.

Source: Behind the Name: Breno · Behind the Name: Brennus

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People (2022): 8,281
Rank in Brazil: #1,943
Median age: 13 years
2010 Census: 3,213; people

Brenno in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Brenno, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (2,818 people).

55 women 8,226 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Brenno is most common

States with the highest share of people named Brenno in the population, in the 2022 Census.

All states

State	People	% of population
São Paulo	1,786	0.004%
Rio de Janeiro	1,445	0.009%
Bahia	656	0.005%
Minas Gerais	560	0.003%
Goiás	437	0.006%
Pernambuco	342	0.004%
Paraná	315	0.003%
Mato Grosso	253	0.007%
Maranhão	245	0.004%
Espírito Santo	229	0.006%
Distrito Federal	226	0.008%
Pará	201	0.003%
Rio Grande do Sul	197	0.002%
Ceará	172	0.002%
Paraíba	157	0.004%
Santa Catarina	141	0.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul	141	0.005%
Piauí	130	0.004%
Amazonas	126	0.003%
Sergipe	122	0.006%
Alagoas	95	0.003%
Rio Grande do Norte	94	0.003%
Tocantins	82	0.005%
Rondônia	47	0.003%
Acre	30	0.004%
Amapá	27	0.004%
Roraima	25	0.004%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Brenno

It doubles the N, like the Italian spelling Brenno; the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists it as a spelling variant of Breno.

About the name Breno

Behind the Name gives Breno as the Portuguese form of Brennus, a Latinized form of a Celtic name or title that possibly meant 'king, prince' or 'raven'. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Brenno and Bhreno as spelling variants. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 152,509 people named Breno, with a median age of 16. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.

Other spellings of Breno

Spelling	People (2022)
Breno	152,509
Brenno	8,281

Sources

Behind the Name: Breno · behindthename.com · meaning
Behind the Name: Brennus · behindthename.com · meaning
Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Breno · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Wiktionary: Brenno · en.wiktionary.org · spelling

Questions about the name Brenno

What does the name Brenno mean?

Brenno means “possibly 'king, prince' or 'raven' (Brennus, a Latinized Celtic name)”, according to Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Breno, of which Brenno is a spelling.

How many people are named Brenno in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 8,281 people with the first name Brenno, which ranks it number 1,943 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.

Is Brenno a boy's or a girl's name?

Brenno is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 55 women and 8,226 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Brenno?

Brenno is a name of Celtic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Brenno most common?

Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.009% of the state's population is named Brenno (1,445 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Brenno?

Breno. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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