Brand Forename

149,794th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 2,442 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Brand Forename Definition:

A mainly and originally German name (lit., ‘a sword’), which is the m. of the next. Its English use—now mostly as a surname—may in part result from a misconceived origin in (St) Brandan or Brendan (484-577) of Clonfert, Ireland. See also Brenda.

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Brand Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
92%
 
1,0521:344,61710,262
South Africa
100%
2201:247,87614,944
India
 
76%
2091:5,812,813211,133
Egypt
100%
1951:471,28712,924
Malawi
100%
1271:134,7436,567
Netherlands
93%
 
891:189,9117,337
Russia
75%
 
621:2,326,35014,884
Dominican Republic-431:242,5889,234
Zimbabwe
100%
411:376,19118,732
China-311:44,066,31661,924
Colombia
100%
311:1,541,25614,557
Brazil
100%
301:7,141,20598,999
England
100%
211:2,647,75830,513
Peru
92%
 
191:1,673,23418,385
Nigeria
98%
 
191:9,345,493111,831
Canada-181:1,840,74328,401
Philippines
94%
 
171:6,235,852101,317
Australia-171:803,39010,545
Afghanistan
100%
151:2,174,90118,600
Indonesia-151:17,197,578460,669
Germany
87%
 
151:6,445,19224,261
Congo
100%
141:357,8007,134
Lesotho
100%
131:156,92311,892
France-121:5,539,19521,553
United Arab Emirates-121:595,99919,549
Zambia-81:1,981,84920,512
Kazakhstan
100%
81:2,218,35616,526
Uganda
 
57%
81:5,119,61545,522
Norway-41:1,283,08216,224
Malaysia
100%
41:7,612,485167,458
Bangladesh-41:39,865,34224,379
Albania
100%
41:761,64222,793
Papua New Guinea
67%
 
41:2,038,078115,092
Venezuela
100%
41:7,550,47390,577
Pakistan
86%
 
41:48,589,420158,924
Kenya-31:15,435,70351,312
Marshall Islands
100%
31:17,0772,297
Denmark-31:1,883,16617,701
Namibia-21:1,202,09012,702
Thailand
100%
21:35,032,906298,615
Cameroon-21:10,805,25286,897
Spain-21:23,264,98224,876
Belgium
100%
21:5,745,02030,381
Taiwan
100%
21:11,884,841132,786
Turkey
100%
21:38,900,85464,839
Italy
60%
 
21:30,531,04557,596
Costa Rica
100%
21:2,383,97418,662
Haiti-21:5,363,47632,317
Scotland-11:5,350,36624,769
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104
Nicaragua
100%
11:6,018,33634,175
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Ireland
100%
11:4,643,51913,375
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Oman-11:4,108,66712,526
Brunei-11:419,5703,266
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Mexico-11:124,144,427140,512
North Macedonia-11:2,090,75715,787
Lebanon-11:5,627,57119,299
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
Croatia-11:4,217,07620,943
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Greece
100%
11:10,934,54822,228
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Estonia-11:1,315,3808,883

Brand (119,339) may also be a surname.

Brand Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A mainly and originally German name (lit., ‘a sword’), which is the m. of the next. Its English use—now mostly as a surname—may in part result from a misconceived origin in (St) Brandan or Brendan (484-577) of Clonfert, Ireland. See also Brenda.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

A Teutonic name, meaning: A flaming sword.

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

Brand Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brandt914,981/
Brands91247/
Braind9133/
Breand9122/
Braund9112/
Bhrand914/
Brrand912/
Brannd911/
Brantd911/
Bramnd911/
Bran'd911/
Brandh911/
Brandp911/
Braynd911/
Brandz911/
Brandd911/
Brandw911/
Bran897,965/
Brhannd8330/
Bhramnd8320/
Brained837/
Brandts835/
Brantdt831/
Brandtd831/
Braundt831/
Braandt831/
Braindt831/
Brahand831/
Brandth831/
Brain8022,817/
Brang8012,839/
Brant8012,049/
Brane807,000/
Brhan804,720/
Brayn80911/
Brean80851/
Braun80695/
Vrand80203/
Brann80116/
Brahn8039/
Braan8036/
Brond8033/
Bhran8025/
Branh8011/
Brzan806/
Brasn806/
Bramn805/
Brajn805/
Brgan802/
Bramd801/
Brran801/
Hbran801/
Burwandi7712/
Burwando7711/
Wbirandi771/
Brandiao771/
Bhhramnd771/
Brhane7315,477/
Brahan732,589/
Breann732,195/
Bramng73632/
Bratin73596/
Braine73317/
Breane73135/
Brayne7370/
Brasin7362/
Braint7345/
Braynt7336/
Brhanh7333/
Bround7331/
Braune7330/
Brante7327/
Branne7323/
Brantt7319/
Branth7318/
Bhramn7317/
Brzhan7316/
Hwrand7311/
Breant7310/
Brangy7310/
Bërhan7310/
Braane739/
Braten739/
Braynn739/
Bhrain737/
Brahun737/
Braain737/
Brahyn737/
Brhain736/
Brainn736/
Branhs735/
Bramdh734/
Brgant733/
Brangh733/
Braunt733/
Braann733/
Braisn733/
Bhrayn733/
Braing733/
Brasen733/
Brendw733/
Bracen732/
Bragne732/
Brhann732/
Brauhn732/
Bhrang732/
Bhrean732/
Branhe732/
Bhrane732/
Brajën732/
Bhraun731/
Bhrgan731/
Bhrhan731/
Brants731/
Brathn731/
Branht731/
Braunk731/
Brayhn731/
Bramdt731/
Brhaun731/
Brhayn731/
Br'ann731/
Bracin731/
Brainq731/
Brrain731/
Brrhan731/
Vrrand731/
Vraind731/
Hbrain731/
Hbraun731/
Bracyn731/
Breanh731/
Bhranh731/
Burwandai713/
Brahamnnd711/
Brahannnd711/
Braunidia711/
Brianadia711/
Bram6736,928/
Breanne676,679/
Bron672,490/
Brainne6728/
Bratten6723/
Vran6721/
Brasing6720/
Brahein6712/
Brayten6712/
Brateen6710/
Brachen678/
Braaten677/
Braynne677/
Geebran676/
Braitin676/
Braitne676/
Brattin675/
Braheen675/
Brainet675/
Brachin675/
Brajsen674/
Brahain673/
Brahann673/
Braunte673/
Braiten672/
Brahaan672/
Brahaun672/
Braysen672/
Breaunt672/
Brating672/
Bhrante672/
Branthe672/
Braytin672/
Braytne672/
Bracing672/
Braisen672/
Brausen672/
Brendwo672/
Braunne672/
Bhraint671/
Bhrasin671/
Bhratin671/
Braseen671/
Brassen671/
Braszen671/
Braynet671/
Braììan671/
Breamnt671/
Breanet671/
Breante671/
Breanth671/
Breantt671/
Brhanne671/
Brhasen671/
Bracent671/
Brahnte671/
Braicen671/
Braicyn671/
Braggin671/
Brahamd671/
Brahayn671/
Brahien671/
Brân671/
Brrahan671/
D'Brann671/
Vrrrand671/
Vrhannd671/
Breatin671/
Breatyn671/
Brathne671/
Wbirandeia671/
Braynth671/
Brenwda671/
Bhraynn671/

Brand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brand in the Russian language
Брандbrand-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brand