Gudrun is a girl's name of Scandinavian origin meaning “god.” It is a rare choice in US records.
Gudrun at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Scandinavian
Meaning
“god”
Pronunciation
/ˈɡuːdʁʊn/
About the name Gudrun
Gudrun belongs to the Scandinavian tradition. Its meaning — “god” — is the sense carried by its Scandinavian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Gudrun first appears in Social Security records in 1895. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1157 in 1915, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 399 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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