Brandon

Pronunciation: [ br-AND-uhn ]

Girl Name #36,282 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Brandon is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced br-AND-uhn.

Parents who love the name Brandon often also consider Bridget, Bruce, Bryant .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #36,282
Total SSA Count: 6

Alternative Spellings

Brandy #3258 Brandi #4326

Nicknames

Bra Bry Braie Branie

Also a Boy Name

Brandon is also used as a boy name, ranked #230.

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Bridget Bruce Bryant Bruno Brad Bradford Bradley Brooks

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brandon

Is Brandon a boy or girl name?

Brandon is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #36282. As a boy name, it is ranked #230. Brandon is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Brandon?

Brandon is pronounced br-AND-uhn.

How popular is the name Brandon?

Brandon is currently ranked #36282 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Brandon?

Common nicknames for Brandon include Bra, Bry, Braie, and Branie.

Is Brandon a common or rare name?

Brandon is an uncommon name, ranked #36282 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Brandon

Brandon is a girl name .

Is Brandon a boy or girl name? Brandon is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #36,282 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #230. Brandon is more commonly used as a boy name.

Brandon is currently ranked #36,282 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Brandon include Bra, Bry, Braie, and Branie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Brandon include Brandy, Brandi . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.