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The name Nuno is of Portuguese origin and is typically given to Boys. It is associated with the Judaism religion. Numerologically, Nuno is often linked to the number 1.
Nuno Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Nuno mean? What is the meaning of the name Nuno
Meaning of Nuno: Name Nuno in the Portuguese origin, means The ninth grandfather; honoured. Name Nuno is of Portuguese origin and is a Boy name. People with name Nuno are usually Judaism by religion.
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Nuno
Meaning
The ninth grandfather; honoured
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 4 characters
Spell
N-U-N-O
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
1
Indian Vedic Numerology
5
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Famous people with name Nuno (Namesakes)
Famous People Named Nuno Do you know a notable person named Nuno? We'd love to hear about them. Share the details and we'll update our records!
- Nuno Morais
Nuno Miguel Barbosa Morais (born 29 January 1984) is a Portuguese former professional footballer.
- Nuno Gomes
Nuno Miguel Soares Pereira Ribeiro OIH (born 5 July 1976), known as Nuno Gomes, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a striker.
- Nuno Valente
Nuno Jorge Pereira da Silva Valente, OIH (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈnunu vɐˈlẽt(ɨ)]; born 12 September 1974) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a left back, and a manager.
- Nuno Bettencourt
Nuno Duarte Gil Mendes Bettencourt (born September 20, 1966) is a Portuguese-American guitarist, singer-songwriter, and record producer.
- Nuno Espírito Santo
Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈnunu (ɨ)ʃˈpiɾitu ˈsɐ̋tu]; born 25 January 1974), known simply as Nuno as a player, is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and head coach of Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers.
- Nuno Assis
Nuno Assis Lopes de Almeida (born 25 November 1977), known as Assis, is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
- Nuno Markl
Nuno Frederico Correia da Silva Lobato Markl (born 21 July 1971, Lisbon), known as Nuno Markl, is a Portuguese comedian, writer, radio host, television host, voice actor and screenwriter.
- Nuno Rodrigues
Nuno Filipe Martins Rodrigues (born 14 November 1979 in Oeiras, Lisbon) is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as a left back.
- Nuno Cavaleiro
Nuno Miguel Mendes Cavaleiro (born 7 January 1976 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a winger.
- Nuno Santos (footballer, born 1973)
Nuno Luís Costa Santos (born 20 April 1973) is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and the goalkeeping coach for English club Tottenham Hotspur.
- Nuno Lopes
Nuno Miguel Pereira Lopes (born 6 May 1978) is a Portuguese actor.
- Nuno Campos
Nuno Vieira Campos (born 13 June 1993 in Funchal, Madeira) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for C.D. Nacional as a right back.
- Pedro Nuno
Pedro Nuno Fernandes Ferreira (born 13 January 1995), known as Pedro Nuno, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Moreirense F.C. as an attacking midfielder.
- Nuno da Costa
Nuno Miguel da Costa Jóia (born 10 February 1991) simply Nuno da Costa, is a Cape Verdean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Nottingham Forest.
- Nuno Pereira
Nuno Miguel Machado Silva Pereira (born 4 December 1996) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for C.D. Fátima, as a goalkeeper.
- Nuno Tomás
Nuno Miguel do Adro Tomás (born 15 September 1995) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Finnish club Kuopion Palloseura on loan from PFC CSKA Sofia.
- Nuno Tavares
Nuno Albertino Varela Tavares (born 26 January 2000) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Benfica in Primeira Liga as a defender.
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Nuno - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Anuradha Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Nuno is Anuradha. The Nakshatra Anuradha of the name Nuno is connected to the deity Mitra (God of Friendship), and is ruled by the Saturn. The symbol for Nuno is Lotus flower, and it is characterized by Harmony, Friendship. This name is connected to the element Water and embodies the Devoted, Supportive.| name | Anurādhā |
|---|---|
| Deity | Mitra (God of Friendship) |
| Ruling Planet | Saturn |
| Symbol | Lotus flower |
| Primary Quality | Harmony, Friendship |
| Element | Water |
| Nature | Devoted, Supportive |
Numerology of Nuno
Numerology for Nuno - Number 1 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Nuno Numerology: Name Nuno has a number value of 1 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 1 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 5 |
| Motivation Number | 9 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 1 |
| Inner Dream Number | 1 |
| Soul Urge Number | 9 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 9 |
| Personality Number | 1 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Nuno
Syllables in Nuno Name
How many syllables in baby name Nuno? Nuno has 2 syllables. The name "Nuno" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Nuno? | 2 (nu - no) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 4 |
| Unique letters: | 3 (n, u, o) |
| Nuno backwards: | onun |
| Nuno sorted alphabetically: | nnou |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | N-U-N-O |
| Pronunciation |
Name Nuno is combinations of, 2 occurances of N, 1 occurance of U, 1 occurance of O.
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Birthday Wishes for Nuno
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Nuno
Nuno's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Nuno on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Nuno! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Nuno, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Nuno! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Nuno
What is the meaning of Nuno?
Name Nuno means The ninth grandfather; honoured as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Nuno Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Nuno?
Name Nuno has numerology 5 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Nuno?
Numerology number of Nuno is 5 (Vedic) and 1 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Nuno?
The lucky number of name Nuno is 5 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Nuno name?
The name Nuno has 4 letters. The name Nuno consists of 1 word with 4 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Nuno?
Name Nuno belongs to Anuradha nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Nuno come from?
Nuno is a Portuguese name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Nuno?
The name Nuno is of Portuguese origin and is used within Judaism communities.
What does Nuno mean?
Name Nuno means The ninth grandfather; honoured as per The ParentZ
What does the name Nuno mean?
Nuno is of Portuguese origin and means The ninth grandfather; honoured as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Nuno?
Nuno means The ninth grandfather; honoured and is a Portuguese name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Nuno name?
The name Nuno consists of 4 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Nuno! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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