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Boy's name · #1789 in the US (2025) · Trending
Rune is climbing: on the charts since 2001, it reached #1789 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 90 boys given the name last year. Roughly 710 have carried it all-time.
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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
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#302 in Sweden (2025) · #379 in Belgium (2025) · #559 in Netherlands (2025) · #1,124 in England & Wales (2025) · #2,095 in Canada (2025) · #3,228 in Austria (2025) · #500 in Norway (2024) · #8,091 in Ecuador (2022) · #50 in Denmark (1993).
Among 541 notable people named Rune:
Sports figures appear 1.46× more often than among typical names — e.g. Rune Jarstein, Norwegian footballer (born 1984).
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