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2/17/2017, 9:52 PM SeaHorse15
5/28/2012, 5:10 PM anonymous

Name Breccán
Gender Masculine
Usage Medieval Irish
Other Forms FormsBreacán
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

Derived from Irish brecc "freckled, speckled" combined with a diminutive suffix, making it a cognate of BRYCHAN. This was a common name in early Ireland, borne by at least 13 saints.
Added 5/28/2012 by anonymous