Brandis
Girl · 2 syllables
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Popularity indexHistorical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Brandis
The given name 'Brandis' is derived from the Old High German word 'brand' meaning 'sword' or 'fire', and is likely a variant of the name Brandon, which is also derived from the Old English word 'bran' meaning 'raven' or 'hill'.
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Etymology
The given name 'Brandis' is derived from the Old High German word 'brand' meaning 'sword' or 'fire', and is likely a variant of the name Brandon, which is also derived from the Old English word 'bran' meaning 'raven' or 'hill'. The name Brandis has been used in various cultures, including Germanic and English-speaking cultures, with no notable historical context specifically tied to the name itself.
Brandis currently ranks #11,163 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1981.
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