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Brandan

male

Meaning

"Prince; Raven"

A spelling variant of Brendan, from Irish origins with disputed interpretation, commonly glossed as prince or connected to a raven element.

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Popularity History of Brandan

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#12558Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#12558

Brandan was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-3531

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Brandan Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Brandan.

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Braie
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Bran
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Baby Name Lists That Include Brandan

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Quick Facts

OriginIrish, English
Syllables2
Length7 letters

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