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Brandt

Brandt is a Germanic name meaning 'sword' or 'firebrand,' derived from the Old High German word 'brand.' It carries a strong, powerful connotation, often associated with bravery and leadership. People with this name may be seen as determined and dynamic, possessing a fiery spirit.

Key Stats

Total births6,157
GenderMale (41% / 59%)
Peak year1997
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1954
Most recent2025
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 29%TX — 26%OH — 16%LA — 15%IL — 15%

Notable People

Brandt Snedeker (Professional golfer) · Willy Brandt (German politician, former Chancellor) · Brandt Daugherty (Actor, known for *Pretty Little Liars*) · Brandt Hasselbeck (Former American football player) · Brandt Iden (American politician)

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