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Brand - name meaning, origin|
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The boy's name Brand \b-ra-nd\, also used as girl's name Brand, is pronounced brand. It is of Old Norse and Old English origin, and its meaning is "sword; fiery torch, beacon". From the Old Norse personal name Brandr. Also short form of Brandon. In America, this name may have manly connotations of life on the rugged range. Brandt is a German form; Brando is Italian.
Brand has 7 variant forms: Brandell, Brander, Brando, Brandt, Brant, Brantley and Brantlie.
Baby names that sound like Brand are Barend, Bernd, Berend, Brandyn, Brandin, Branden, Brandan, Brantt, Brannt, Brent, Brendt, Bryant and Briant.
Brand is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#1954 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)
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