Brandon
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Origin and meaning
Name: Brandon (bran-don)
Gender: Unisex
Popularity in 2024: #179
Origin: English
Meaning: From The Broom Hill
Origin: Celtic
Meaning: King
Origin and Meaning: Brandon is an English name derived from the Old English words "brand" and "dun," meaning "hill covered with broom."
Etymology: The name Brandon is derived from the Old English words "brand" and "dun," meaning "hill covered with broom."
Derived: Brandon is also a surname derived from the same Old English words.
History of Name: The name Brandon first appeared in the 12th century and was popularized by the English poet Sir Walter Scott in his novel Ivanhoe.
Style of the Name: Brandon is a strong, masculine name that is often used as a first name for boys.
Symbolism of the Name: The name Brandon is associated with strength, courage, and determination. It is also associated with the broom plant, which is a symbol of protection and cleansing.
Pronunciation
Say: 🔊
IPA: /bɹˈændən/
Syllables: bran-don
Brandon's luck prospects
| Destiny | Good | ★★★★ |
| Friendship | Average | ★★★ |
| Love | Average | ★★★ |
| Family | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Money | Poor | ★★ |
| Health | Good | ★★★★ |
Personality traits of name Brandon
- Caring
- Original
- Brave
- Artistic
- Sensitive
- Importunate
- Clumsy
Astrology of name Brandon
Zodiac sign: Scorpio
Element: Water
Ruling planet: Pluto
Lucky metal: Copper
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| Lucky colors: | Indigo Bronze Violet |
Totem pet: Chinchilla
Totem animal: Ladybug
Totem plant: Citron Flower
Totem tree: Aspen
Lucky weekday: Thursday
Favorable month: March
Lucky numbers: 1, 2, 555
Lucky days of the month: 7, 22, 23
Unlucky number: 12
Hobbies: running, diamond painting kit, lawn games
Careers: Charity Sector, Languages, Engineering
Health issues: Chances of suffering from diabetes
Letters count: 7
Numerology of name Brandon
Name popularity
Male
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 571 | 31 |
| 1948 | 570 | 35 |
| 1949 | 557 | 42 |
| 1950 | 553 | 54 |
| 1951 | 562 | 50 |
| 1952 | 534 | 76 |
| 1953 | 511 | 113 |
| 1954 | 472 | 162 |
| 1955 | 540 | 104 |
| 1956 | 489 | 169 |
| 1957 | 535 | 130 |
| 1958 | 525 | 132 |
| 1959 | 485 | 189 |
| 1960 | 499 | 183 |
| 1961 | 482 | 194 |
| 1962 | 486 | 193 |
| 1963 | 437 | 260 |
| 1964 | 409 | 305 |
| 1965 | 369 | 396 |
| 1966 | 353 | 398 |
| 1967 | 325 | 482 |
| 1968 | 259 | 760 |
| 1969 | 216 | 1107 |
| 1970 | 130 | 2545 |
| 1971 | 94 | 3263 |
| 1972 | 63 | 4628 |
| 1973 | 58 | 5070 |
| 1974 | 51 | 5860 |
| 1975 | 44 | 7089 |
| 1976 | 40 | 7792 |
| 1977 | 41 | 8282 |
| 1978 | 40 | 9241 |
| 1979 | 35 | 11309 |
| 1980 | 30 | 14173 |
| 1981 | 19 | 20218 |
| 1982 | 18 | 20224 |
| 1983 | 17 | 23519 |
| 1984 | 15 | 25679 |
| 1985 | 13 | 29310 |
| 1986 | 13 | 27259 |
| 1987 | 14 | 24823 |
| 1988 | 17 | 23734 |
| 1989 | 18 | 23311 |
| 1990 | 19 | 22164 |
| 1991 | 15 | 26019 |
| 1992 | 6 | 29623 |
| 1993 | 6 | 28733 |
| 1994 | 6 | 29488 |
| 1995 | 7 | 26905 |
| 1996 | 8 | 25846 |
| 1997 | 8 | 25194 |
| 1998 | 7 | 23830 |
| 1999 | 11 | 21601 |
| 2000 | 12 | 20336 |
| 2001 | 18 | 17892 |
| 2002 | 20 | 16280 |
| 2003 | 21 | 15241 |
| 2004 | 22 | 14133 |
| 2005 | 27 | 12946 |
| 2006 | 27 | 12681 |
| 2007 | 31 | 12140 |
| 2008 | 33 | 11477 |
| 2009 | 38 | 9843 |
| 2010 | 43 | 8547 |
| 2011 | 46 | 7818 |
| 2012 | 56 | 7033 |
| 2013 | 69 | 6229 |
| 2014 | 71 | 5843 |
| 2015 | 83 | 5121 |
| 2016 | 98 | 4097 |
| 2017 | 113 | 3490 |
| 2018 | 124 | 3203 |
| 2019 | 140 | 2679 |
| 2020 | 166 | 2299 |
| 2021 | 179 | 2117 |
Female
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 741 | 24 |
| 1970 | 749 | 37 |
| 1971 | 740 | 40 |
| 1972 | 705 | 50 |
| 1973 | 685 | 65 |
| 1974 | 668 | 81 |
| 1975 | 664 | 97 |
| 1976 | 654 | 98 |
| 1977 | 681 | 96 |
| 1978 | 669 | 100 |
| 1979 | 663 | 127 |
| 1980 | 664 | 136 |
| 1981 | 576 | 220 |
| 1982 | 596 | 201 |
| 1983 | 545 | 247 |
| 1984 | 568 | 235 |
| 1985 | 539 | 273 |
| 1986 | 551 | 269 |
| 1987 | 591 | 217 |
| 1988 | 651 | 166 |
| 1989 | 699 | 135 |
| 1990 | 780 | 85 |
| 1991 | 785 | 63 |
| 1992 | 763 | 96 |
| 1993 | 767 | 101 |
| 1994 | 759 | 94 |
| 1995 | 775 | 86 |
| 1996 | 785 | 81 |
| 1997 | 803 | 58 |
| 1998 | 822 | 53 |
| 1999 | 850 | 43 |
| 2000 | 868 | 42 |
| 2001 | 860 | 40 |
| 2002 | 863 | 32 |
| 2003 | 890 | 25 |
| 2004 | 889 | 59 |
| 2005 | 923 | 30 |
| 2006 | 954 | 23 |
Name Brandon in sign language
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