Breandan name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Celtic
Usage: Irish and English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Breandan b-rean-dan
Meaning: Prince
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What does Breandan mean?

Unexpected Breandan is used mostly in English and Irish has its origin in Celtic is a baby boy name, Breandan means "Prince". Breandan is form of lofty and virtuous Brendan. Brendan is form of Brendanus.

Meaning of Brendan is Well Known Irish Playwright and Wit Brendan Behan and Prince is originated from Old Irish and Celtic.

How do I pronounce Breandan?

Three syllabled Breandan is most commonly pronounced as b-rean-dan. The name can also be pronounced as bre(a)-ndan.

Variants of Breandan

Brendan, Bréanainn, Brendanus, Brandon, Braddon, Brandonjames, Brandan

How popular is the name Breandan?

Breandan is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1978 but could not make beyond the top 5000. Over 164 babies in United States have been named Breandan.

It had a short run of 8 years on Ireland boy names chart. According to our evaluation, at least 100 people have been bestowed Breandan around the globe.

YearRankBirths
201681409
201496337
201396497
2012107616
2010122275
200998597
200898677
2007758510
2006609213
2005101486
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Numerological aspects of Breandan

You believe in yourself because it's the secret to achieving your aspirations and realize your life goals. People believe you are cold-hearted and emotionless but the truth is the opposite. You are not very excited when it comes to meeting new people because you expect disappointment. You are often seen as the wise weirdo who doesn't talk much. You have a strong attitude but in order to be happy, you have to be open to new things.

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  •  Brandon - Prevailing unisex name Brandon is used majorly in Tamil, Finnish and Swedish, Brandon means "Broom Covered Hill or Gorse Hill" is of Old English and Celtic origin
  •  Tadd - Prevalently used in English and Welsh atypical, Tadd is used as a boy name which came from Aramaic, Old Greek and Celtic, meaning of Tadd is "Courageous or Praise or Father"
  •  Urien - Boy name Urien is used mainly in Welsh and English, meaning of Urien is "From a Privileged Family or Young Shoot" is originated from Celtic and Latin

Sibling Names for Breandan

If you have decided on the name Breandan for your baby boy, then you may be searching for complementary names for his siblings. Here are some unique and popular sibling names that go well with Breandan.

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Famous people named Breandan

We could not find any notable namesake.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
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