Alruna

Alrun is a female first name.

Variants

Alraune, Alrune, Alruna, Adelrun, Alrun, Adelrune, Aelrun, Elfrun

Origin and Meaning of the Name

The name comes from the Old High German adal ' noble, noble sentiments " and Runa " secret magic " and originally meant " who knows all the runes "or the Wise.

The Germanic seers were referred to as Alrunen.

Name-day

The Name day of Alrun is celebrated on January 27. Namesake is the blessed Reklusin Alruna of Cham, the patron saint of pregnant women and the sick with fever.

Famous names winners

Alruna of Cham (around 990-1045 ), patroness of pregnant women and the sick with fever

Pseudonym

Alrun of Berneck, actually: Wilhelm Muhrmann (1906-1986), German novelist entertainment