Brant
Meaning
"fire brand, flaming sword"
Origin: Old Norse
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,910
- Total SSA Count
- 28
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bry, Brie, Brakins
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"fire brand, flaming sword"
Origin: Old Norse
"thunder and lightning (via Raiden)"
Origin: Japanese
Brant is more popular, ranked #3910 vs #4032 for Raidyn.
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Brant is more popular, ranked #3910 compared to Raidyn at #4032 in the United States.
Brant means "fire brand, flaming sword" (Old Norse origin). Raidyn means "thunder and lightning (via Raiden)" (Japanese origin).
Brant is primarily a boy name. Raidyn is primarily a boy name.