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Gender Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. BREHN-də

Meaning & History

Possibly a feminine form of the Old Norse name Brandr, meaning "fire, torch, sword", which was brought to Britain in the Middle Ages. This name is sometimes used as a feminine form of Brendan.