Brant
brant
Popularity
#3891
Letters
5
Syllables
1
Origin
Norse
Total Births
9,545
Peak Year
#241 in 1970
First Recorded
1918
Style
Strong & Bold, Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
From an English surname derived from Old Norse 'brandr' meaning 'sword', or Old English for 'proud'.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
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