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Gudrun

OriginScandinavian
Meaning"god's rune; secret battle"
US RankUnranked

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About Gudrun

Difficult name familiar here mainly via D. H. Lawrence's Women in Love.

Pronounced GOOD-roon.

As of October 2026, Gudrun ranked #8720 in US births in 1972 SSA, peaked at #1157 in 1915.

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Gudrun in pop culture

  • Guðrún Ósvífursdóttir

    main character in the Medieval Icelandic Laxdæla saga

  • Gudrun Brangwen

    protagonist of "The Rainbow" and "Women in Love" by D.H. Lawrence

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