Meaning: Feminine form of Rune
The story
Runa is the Scandinavian feminine form of Rune. The older root concerns secret knowledge and runic writing, giving it a specific literary and historical association.
Nicknames
- Ru
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
- Mythical
- Short
- Modern
Origins
Runa comes from Old Norse and Norwegian.
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