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Rune

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Script: Latin
Compound status: Unknown
In this record: Relationships: 4 · observations: 17

Candidate data 1.0.0. Unknown values have not been filled with guesses.

Language information

Dictionary information and other contexts are kept separate. A statistical territory does not establish the language of a name; a classification does not determine a person's gender.

Dictionary contexts

None provided for this spelling in this version.

Other contexts

Language	Gender in source	Basis	Evidence
Not specified	Male	Source classification	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Source classification. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "source_classification", "context_id": "ctx:645c4128-9f27-59aa-8756-bfafe2bbc12e", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:a56cbd08-c38b-52c7-96a0-22fcaaae8984", "form_id": "frm:7bc1c2c5-9c9f-5efb-90a1-adadacf11410", "gender": "male", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Swedish	Not specified	Usage evidence	Evidence Language: Swedish. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "usage_evidence", "context_id": "ctx:ec4e1362-d237-5819-86db-0d1e2e21b579", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:3b6b14db-c6ac-524a-a122-d3c45be2a598", "form_id": "frm:7bc1c2c5-9c9f-5efb-90a1-adadacf11410", "gender": "unknown", "language": "sv" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Finnish	Not specified	Usage evidence	Evidence Language: Finnish. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "usage_evidence", "context_id": "ctx:eea51132-661b-50f6-8ba9-32ad7f4853b0", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:005d8639-0b45-5704-9507-6717bfb66d4c", "form_id": "frm:7bc1c2c5-9c9f-5efb-90a1-adadacf11410", "gender": "unknown", "language": "fi" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Male	Birth statistics	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Birth statistics. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "official_birth_statistics", "context_id": "ctx:a71e91ef-02f6-5559-8e8b-557c1ee1295b", "country": "DE", "evidence_id": "ev:b5911fc0-b994-561d-8ab3-acb641584fd0", "form_id": "frm:7bc1c2c5-9c9f-5efb-90a1-adadacf11410", "gender": "male", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Related spellings

Every relationship has a direction and type. Source-reported equivalence does not imply universal interchangeability.

Relationships: 4

From	To	Type	Evidence
Rune	Runar	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:afe08a13-60bf-552d-abab-c47cc8b76bad", "from_form_id": "frm:7bc1c2c5-9c9f-5efb-90a1-adadacf11410", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:b397b650-bf6b-55c1-be54-f5ebf38af95f", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:d4679793-d778-5b22-a861-e1f8210c1670" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Rune	Ryne	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:f40ad512-42ab-5553-8f5d-52b8fe8144c1", "from_form_id": "frm:7bc1c2c5-9c9f-5efb-90a1-adadacf11410", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:718eeeaf-40f0-5882-8829-214493684992", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:ae9cc248-d5f9-5a87-8614-b9921b6c9e1f" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Rune	Runo	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:e273e68e-cc25-5ef7-9cc1-638fc3aca243", "from_form_id": "frm:7bc1c2c5-9c9f-5efb-90a1-adadacf11410", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:503cba1d-c937-5fae-adab-60f6c52b5b99", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:6fc4cd07-27f8-5c72-8260-73431baa3660" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Rune	Rúni	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:b0261b12-c2cd-5111-9342-ffd759ecb164", "from_form_id": "frm:7bc1c2c5-9c9f-5efb-90a1-adadacf11410", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:998322a9-5f84-525c-9057-54b8be5c2cef", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:15dc8300-a24f-5f25-aba9-e2f122762877" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Usage in statistics

Series differ in coverage and counting units. Values cannot be added together to measure global popularity.

SeriesObservations shown: 17

Territory	Year	Category	Name position	Count
United States	2025	Female	Not available	29
United States	2025	Male	Not available	90
Germany	2023	Male	Not available	4
England and Wales	2025	Male	Not available	26
England and Wales	2025	Female	Not available	5
Cologne	2022	Male	5	1
Cologne	2011	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2012	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2013	Male	Not available	2
Cologne	2014	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2015	Male	Not available	2
Cologne	2016	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2018	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2019	Male	1	1
Cologne	2019	Male	2	1
Cologne	2020	Male	1	1
Cologne	2021	Male	1	1

An unspecified position is not treated as first position. Full counting units, methods and qualifications are preserved in the original data.

Observation technical details

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Usage context: Not specified · Male · Source classification

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Usage context: Swedish · Not specified · Usage evidence

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Usage context: Finnish · Not specified · Usage evidence

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Usage context: Not specified · Male · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2022 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 5

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Provenance of the record «Rune»

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Relationship «Rune → Ryne»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Rune → Rúni»: Source-reported equivalence

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Statistics: Cologne · 2011 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2012 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2013 · Male · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2014 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2015 · Male · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2016 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2019 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2019 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 2

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Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2021 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 1

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