Bran

  • Boy
  • 4 letters
Arthurian Legend Father of Caradoc or Caradawc.
Celtic Gaelic Welsh Raven.
English Sword; fiery hill.
Short form of Brandon
Variant of Bram

Bran is a boy’s name of Arthurian Legend, Celtic, English, Gaelic and Welsh origin. Meaning in Arthurian Legend: Father of Caradoc or Caradawc. Meaning in Celtic, Gaelic and Welsh: Raven. Meaning in English: Sword; fiery hill. Bran is a short form of Brandon and variant of Bram. The name has 4 letters.

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Brand

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English German Norse

Fire brand; proud. Fiery torch; beacon. Also a variant of Brandon. Brandt: (German) 'Fiery torch; beacon.'. Firebrand.

Branda

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Variant of the beverage brandy used as a given name.

Brandan

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Celtic English Irish

Sword. Derived from a surname and place name based on the Old English for 'hill covered with broom'. Broom is a prolific weed. Also, 'From the beacon hill', 'Beacon on the hill' or 'gorse-covered hill.'. Prince, or brave. Some scholars believe Brendan means 'stinking hair'.