Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Sword, Hill covered with broom, Beacon Hill
Pronunciation: BRAN-duhn, /ˈbrændən/, B R AE N D AH N
Popularity Rank: #470
Derived from an English surname meaning 'hill covered with broom'. It was originally given to a person who lived near such a place.
The name Brandon is of English origin and means Sword, Hill covered with broom, Beacon Hill, Broom Covered Hill, Gorse Hill. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Brandon is commonly found in United States of America, Mexico, Colombia, and 89 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: BRAN-duhn
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈbrændən/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B R AE N D AH N
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Brandon is recorded 120,611 times globally, ranking it as the 470th most common name worldwide.
Brandon is most prevalent in United States of America, with 58,614 occurrences, making it the 56th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Brandon is found among 1 in every 31 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #56 | 1 : 31 |
| Mexico | #200 | 1 : 85 |
| Colombia | #332 | 1 : 162 |
| United Kingdom | #276 | 1 : 78 |
| South Africa | #292 | 1 : 395 |
| France | #555 | 1 : 229 |
| Canada | #73 | 1 : 72 |
| Chile | #430 | 1 : 275 |
| Guatemala | #109 | 1 : 107 |
| Costa Rica | #134 | 1 : 75 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Brandon from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: May 26, 2024 07:46 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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