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      Meaning of the first name Cuno

      Origin

      German - Old High German

      Meaning

      Daring, Clever

      Variations

      Cunobeline, Cano, Juno
      The name Cunobeline derives from Latin and holds the meaning of Strong as a Dog. This ancient appellation finds its roots in the rich historical context of the Celtic Britons, specifically during the Iron Age. Cunobeline, also known as Cynfelyn in Old Welsh, was an illustrious king who reigned over the Catuvellauni tribe in what is now modern-day England. His dominance extended from around 10 AD until his death in approximately 40 AD. Cunobeline is well-documented as a significant figure in both Roman and British history, primarily due to his encounters with the Roman Empire during its expansion into Britannia.

      Fast forward to the present day, the name Cunobeline has faded into obscurity and is rarely used as a personal name. However, remnants of this ancient moniker can still be found in history books and archaeological finds. The mention of Cunobeline conjures images of a powerful ruler who fiercely resisted Roman domination. Despite his adversaries, Cunobeline maintained his sovereignty and successfully established a network of alliances with surrounding tribes. His enduring legacy lies within the context of his reign and the impact he had on the political landscape of Iron Age Britain. While the name Cunobeline may not be commonly heard today, it is a testament to the resilience and strength exhibited by this historical figure.

      Based on our records...

      Kibele

      Kibele

      This is the most common surname associated with Cuno.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name of those married to a Cuno.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name for a child of a Cuno.
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      1851 is when there were the most people born with the first name Cuno.

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