Brandeis
BRAN-dice
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
39
Peak Year
#10 in 1975
First Recorded
1975
Style
Sophisticated & Formal, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A topographic name for someone who lived near a burnt clearing, of Germanic origin.
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Louis Brandeis
Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
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