Brainard Forename

383,498th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 491 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Brainard Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: Resolute mind.

Brainard Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines
100%
2391:443,55415,367
United States
100%
2001:1,812,68531,206
Nigeria
100%
131:13,658,797139,235
Jamaica
100%
91:320,3599,892
Canada-51:6,626,67458,631
India
100%
41:303,719,4932,628,057
Kenya-31:15,435,70351,312
South Africa
100%
21:27,266,324304,698
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Uganda
100%
11:40,956,920131,348
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Northern Mariana Islands-11:54,6681,803
Marshall Islands
100%
11:51,2305,014
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Liberia
100%
11:4,412,06136,340
Italy-11:61,062,09083,289
Guyana-11:763,26224,238
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
England-11:55,602,921189,715
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487

Brainard (5,724) may also be a surname.

Brainard Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: Resolute mind.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

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