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Gender: male
Pronunciation: BRAN-dun
Meaning: hill covered with broom; little firebrand; little sword
Related Names: Braden, Bradley, Bran, Branden, Brendan, Brendon, Brenton, Broden, Brand, -on

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Rank in 2000s: 19

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Name: brandon Origin: Old English,, Meaning (no case): hill covered with broom; little firebrand; little sword





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ORIGIN AND HISTORY

From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "hill covered with broom" in Old English. It is sometimes also used as a variant of Brendan. The English also offer the interpretation “from the beacon hill” and the Irish “little raven.” Also, a patronymic of Brand.

POPULARITY

Social Security Administration

POPULARITY STATISTICS
Year of Birth Rank
2006 27
2005 27
2004 22
2003 21
2002 20
2001 18
2000 12
1999 11
1998 7
1997 7
1996 8
1995 8
1994 6
1993 6
1992 6


FACTS

  • Brandon Routh, a relatively unknown actor, was cast to play Superman in the 2006 feature film Superman Returns in 2006.
  • Brandon is a very popular name in Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, Scotland and Chile

NAMESAKES

  • Brandon, FL Population (1990): 57985 Zip code(s): 33510, 33511
  • Brandon, CO Zip code(s): 81026
  • Brandon, IA Population (1990): 320 Zip code(s): 52210
  • Brandon, MN Population (1990): 441 Zip code(s): 56315
  • Brandon, MS Population (1990): 11077 Zip code(s): 39042
  • Brandon, VT Population (1990): 1902 Zip code(s): 05733
  • Brandon, WI Population (1990): 872 Zip code(s): 53919
  • Brandon, SD Population (1990): 3543[1]

FAMOUS PERSONS

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NOTES


OTHER BRANDON'S

Brandon Smith, Brandon Johnson, Brandon Williams, Brandon Jones, Brandon Brown, Brandon Davis, Brandon Miller, Brandon Wilson, Brandon Moore, Brandon Taylor, Brandon Aaby, Brandon Aagesen, Brandon Aalbers, Brandon Aanderud, Brandon Aanerud, Brandon Aargon, Brandon Aarness, Brandon Aaron, Brandon Aaronson, Brandon Aarrestad, Brandon Aase, Brandon Aaseby, Brandon Aaskov, Brandon Abad, Brandon Abadie, Brandon Abair, Brandon Abang, Brandon Abarca, Brandon Abate, Brandon Abbaspour, Brandon Abbe, Brandon Abbett, Brandon Abbey, Brandon Abbitt, Brandon Abblitt, Brandon Abbott, Brandon Abbs, Brandon Abdalla, Brandon Abdo, Brandon Abdul-hakim, Brandon Abdullah, Brandon Abe, Brandon Abee, Brandon Abeita, Brandon Abel, Brandon Abelar, Brandon Abelard, Brandon Abele, Brandon Abeling, Brandon Abell, More results

Author: Mike Szimanski

Facts about BrandonRDF feed
Gender male  +
Length 7  +
Meaning hill covered with broom; little firebrand; little sword  +
Meaningnc hill covered with broom; little firebrand; little sword  +
Name brandon  +
Origin Old English  +
Popularity 1  +
Pronunciation BRAN-dun  +
Rank in 2000s 19  +
Related Braden  +, Bradley  +, Bran  +, Branden  +, Brendan  +, Brendon  +, Brenton  +, Broden  +, Brand  +, and -on  +
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