Brando - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Brando \b-ran-do, br(a)-ndo\ is a variant of Brand (Old Norse, Old English), and the meaning of Brando is "sword; fiery torch, beacon".

The baby name Brando sounds like Brandt and Brandon. Other similar baby names are Branko, Arand, Bardo, Brad, Bradd, Brady, Braidy, Braedy, Brann, Bran, Branch, Brant, Brander, Branton, Brannon, Brandyn, Brandin, Branden, Brandan, Branly, Branna, Brantt, Brannt, Brendon, Brendt, Briano, Bronco, Bronko and Bruno.

Brando is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#34170 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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