Origin and Meaning of Brandin

Broom Hill

Origin: English - Brandin is a variant of Brandon, which originated from the Old English elements 'brom' meaning 'broom' (a type of shrub) and 'dun' meaning 'hill'.

• Brandin is a relatively modern name and is often considered a variant or simplified version of Brandon, which has been a more popular name.
• The name is primarily used in English-speaking countries and is particularly popular in the United States and Canada.
• Notable bearers of the name Brandin include professional athletes in various sports, lending the name a contemporary and sporty image.
• Brandin has experienced fluctuations in popularity, peaking particularly in the late 20th century but is less common today compared to its derivative Brandon.
• Variations and related names include Brandon, Branden, and Brinkley, where each may have slightly different connotations or popularity.