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Brandon Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "brandon" is "derived from an english surname which was derived from a place name meaning 'hill covered with broom' in old english.", and is used often for "primarily used as a masculine name.".

Name
brandon
Meaning
derived from an english surname which was derived from a place name meaning 'hill covered with broom' in old english.
Pronunciation
bran-dən
Used for
primarily used as a masculine name.
Syllables
2

Brandon Name Details

The name Brandon originated from an English surname, which in turn originated from a place name. It is believed to have been derived from the Old English word 'brom', meaning 'broom', and 'dūn', meaning 'hill'. The name gained popularity as a given name during the mid-20th century, especially in English-speaking countries. It has since remained a popular choice for boys.

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