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Runelle

roo-NEL /ruˈnɛl/

At a glance

In short
Runelle is a beautiful and unique baby girl name with English or French roots. It has a charming and delicate sound, associated with grace and sophistication.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1941 (#3,954)
Babies in 1941
6 (<0.01% of girls)
Peak
#3,848 in 1931
First recorded
1915

Meaning of Runelle

Runelle is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. Its origin is uncertain, but it is believed to have English or French roots. The name Runelle has a charming and delicate sound, making it an elegant choice for parents looking for something less common. In terms of associations, Runelle brings to mind qualities such as grace, sophistication, and individuality. It has consistently maintained a low to moderate level of popularity in the United States over the years. With its distinct pronunciation (roo-NEL) and variations like Runella, this name offers a touch of uniqueness while still being easy to pronounce and spell.

How to pronounce Runelle

English

Popularity of Runelle in the U.S.

Runelle was last recorded in the U.S. in 1941, ranked #3,954 with 6 babies. It peaked at #3,848 in 1931. It first appears in the records in 1915.

Bar and line chart: Runelle in the U.S., 1915–1941. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 6 in 1924 and 6 in 1941. Line: rank among girl names, peak #3,848 in 1931, #3,954 in 1941.
  • Girls named Runelle (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1915–1941. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1915⁠–⁠1941 7 rows
Runelle: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
194163,954back (not recorded in 1932–1940)
193163,848▲ 702
193054,550back (not recorded in 1929)
192854,725back (not recorded in 1925–1927)
192464,434back (not recorded in 1921–1923)
192054,975back (not recorded in 1916–1919)
191554,274new