US Popularity:26720
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Irish, Welsh
Meaning:Broom; Gorse hill; Prince; King
If you're dreaming of a classic name with a modern twist, make room for Brandan at the top of your list! This beautiful respelling of the English name Brandon means "broom" or "gorse hill" in Old English. Brandan is also considered an Anglicized form of the Old Irish name Brénainn and the Old Welsh breenhin, meaning "prince" or "king." As they grow, they'll learn to love its unique “a” spelling and take hints from those who share it, including a handful of actors, footballers, and the son of martial artist Bruce Lee.

Brandan Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Brandan is currently #26720 in U.S. births
Boy:Brandan is currently #8156 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#26720
in 2022
- 7647
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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