Bran
Meaning of Bran
The name Bran, pronounced as BRAN (/bræn/), is a strong and simple choice for a baby boy. Originating from Welsh roots, Bran means "raven," symbolizing wisdom and intelligence in various mythologies and cultures. It is often associated with the legendary Welsh figure Bran the Blessed, a giant and king in Celtic mythology known for his strength and leadership. While not as commonly used in recent years, Bran has seen periodic popularity in the United States, with notable occurrences in the 1970s and early 1980s. Its straightforward nature makes it an appealing alternative to more elaborate names like Brandon. Whether you're drawn to its mythical heritage or its clean, modern sound, Bran offers a timeless yet distinctive option for your child's name.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as BRAN (/bræn/)
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Notable People Named Bran
| Bran Ferren is a multi-talented American technologist, artist, designer, and inventor known for his work at Walt Disney Imagineering and as the Chief Creative Officer of Applied Minds. |
