masculine Brandon

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Origin:
latin
Name Root:
(Brōm dūn) (Bréanainn) (Brendanus)
Meaning:*
The origin of this name is still quite uncertain today. The theories include: 1) from the Old English “Brom Dun,” meaning “the hill of gorse,” or from the Irish “Bréanainn,” which seems to derive from the medieval Latin “Brendanus,” probably Lombard. 2) from the English “Brendan,” an Anglicized form of the Irish “Breandán,” from the Old Irish “Brénainn,” which in turn, derives from the Welsh word “breenhín,” meaning “prince, king.”

Usage

danish
danish
english
english
finnish
finnish
norwegian
norwegian
swedish
swedish

Use in other languages

english
irish
danish
norwegian
swedish
anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
gaelic (latinized)
catalan
faroese
italian
galician
spanish
portuguese

Where is the name Brandon popular?

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #211


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #263

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New Age Curiosities

Numerological Values: #5

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Chakra Number: #5
Throat Chakra "Vishuddha"

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Color meaning: Blue

The color blue is one of trust, honesty and loyalty. It is sincere, reserved and quiet, and doesn't like to make a fuss or draw attention. Blue hates confrontation, and likes to do things in its own way. From a color psychology perspective, blue is reliable and responsible. This color exhibits an inner security and confidence. You can rely on it to take control and do the right thing in difficult times. It has a need for order and direction in its life, including its living and work spaces.

Name Songs

According to: itunes

Song
Artist
winter dreams (brandon's song)
kelly clarkson
brandon
mÖtley crÜe

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