What is the origin of the name Brandis?

Brandis is a name of Germanic origin.

How do you pronounce Brandis?

Brandis is pronounced BRAN-dis.

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UnisexGermanic

Brandis

BRAN-dis

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

814

Peak Year

#118 in 1981

First Recorded

1971

Style

Strong & Bold, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Brandis is a German surname turned given name. It likely derives from a place name 'Brandis,' meaning a place cleared by fire.

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Bran Brand

Similar Names

Brandon Brandy Brendan Brantley

Personality Traits

StrongDeterminedUniqueCreative

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