Brandan

Where Brandan comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Brandan.

Brandan through the years
  1. 1955
    First appearance
    #3,886 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1987
    Brandan Wright born
    American basketball player
  3. 1993
    Peak, #637
    263 babies named Brandan, the most in any year.
  4. 2002
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,168.
  5. 2004
    Brandan Craig born
    American soccer player
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Brandan Wright · American basketball player, born 1987
  • Brandan Craig · American soccer player, born 2004
  • Brandan Greczkowski · Olympic judoka, born 1977
  • Brandan Stith · American basketball player, born 1994
  • Brandan Meibom · German botanist, 1678–1740

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.