Gender Masculine

Meaning & History

Medieval Portuguese and Spanish name, possibly from Latin nonus "ninth" or nunnus "grandfather". Saint Nuno was a 14th-century Portuguese general who defeated a Castilian invasion.

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Other Languages & CulturesNuño(Medieval Spanish)
Same SpellingNuño
User SubmissionsNúno, Nûno, Nuno

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Entry updated December 3, 2014