Brandan

A unisex name of Irish origin, meaning descendant of brandan; a form of brendan.

Babies a year
19
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Brandan by the numbers

Brandan was given to 19 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 263 babies in 1993, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Brandan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Brandinfiery hill; a form of Brandon12 in the US (2017)
  • Brandisword; a form of Brandon78 in the US (2017)
  • Brannondescendant of Bran, raven26 in the US (2017)
  • Briandanoble, high; a form of Brianna17 in the US (2017)
  • Brandiebrandy; a form of Brandy9 in the US (2017)
  • Braidyn24 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Brandan

Names that are said the same way as Brandan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Brandonbeacon hill or gorse covered hill3,482 in the US (2017)
  • Brandensword or fiery beacon; form of Brandon115 in the US (2017)
  • Brandynfiery brand; a form of Brandon48 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Brandan

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