Nepali girl name
Runa name meaning
रुना
Say it: RU-na/runa/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,382
Meaning of Runa
Possible meaning
Variant of Aruna or Rune; reddish dawn.
नेपालीमा: रुना अरुणा वा रुन नामको एउटा रूप हो, जसको अर्थ रातो बिहानी वा उषाकाल हुन्छ।
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Runa at a glance
| Name | Runa |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | रुना also रुन, रून |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition, Modern |
| Starts with | R · र |
| Length | 4 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,382 among girl names (1 person in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Famous people named Runa
- Runa Pradhan · b. 1984
Nepalese swimmer
Names that sound like Runa
Runa in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐬𑐸𑐣𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒩𑒳𑒢𑒰 |
| Bengali | রুনা |
| Gujarati | રુના |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀭𑀼𑀦𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | runā |
FAQ about the name Runa
What is the meaning of Runa?
Runa means: Variant of Aruna or Rune; reddish dawn.
Is Runa a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Runa in Nepali?
Runa is written रुना in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written रुन or रून.
How do you pronounce Runa?
Runa is pronounced RU-na (IPA: /runa/).
How popular is the name Runa?
Runa ranks #1382 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Runa?
Notable people named Runa include Runa Pradhan (Nepalese swimmer).