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Updated January 22, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old English : Fiery hill

Boy name variations

Brandon

Brandon

- 17% this year
Masculine
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Branden

Branden

- 21% this year
Masculine
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Brand

Brand

+ 33% this year
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Bran

Bran

- 64% this year
Masculine
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Brenden

Brenden

- 26% this year
Masculine
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Brendan

Brendan

- 18% this year
Masculine
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Brant

Brant

- 15% this year
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Brent

Brent

- 12% this year
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Brennen

Brennen

- 26% this year
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Branford

Branford

0 % this year
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How Popular Is The Name Brennan

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : (predominantly southern) Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Braonáin ‘descendant of Braonán’, a personal name from a diminutive of braon ‘moisture’, ‘drop’. Compare Breen.
  • Irish : (predominantly northern) Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Branáin ‘descendant of Branán’, a personal name meaning ‘little raven’ (see Brannigan).

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