Brandon
- English: From the beacon hill or broom hill; sometimes used as a variant of Brendan
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Description:
Brandon has been a boy name favorite for the past several decades. It hit its peak in popularity in the early 90s, perhaps thanks to Beverly Hills 90210's stand-up guy Brandon Walsh. More contemporary sounding counterparts like Landon and Braden are quickly catching up and may soon surpass the classic Brandon.
Popularity:
How popular is Brandon? Here's how many babies were named Brandon over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Famous Namesakes:
Musician Brandon Flowers, Actor Brandon Routh, Athlete Brandon Jackson
Celebrity Babies:
Son of Marie Osmond, Son of Bruce Jenner, Son of Bruce Lee, Son of Pamela Anderson, Son of Richard Marx, Son of Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Son of Tracy Austin
Syllables:
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