Brantley - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Brantley \b-rant-ley, br(an)-tley\, also used as girl's name Brantley, is a variant of Brand (Old Norse, Old English) and Brant (Old English), and the meaning of Brantley is "sword; fiery torch, beacon".

The baby name Brantley sounds like Brentley, Brantlie, Branten, Brently and Brindley. Other similar baby names are Branley and Grantley.

Brantley is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#1341 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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