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Brando
Sword, blade
Origin
GermanicItalian
Used in
it
Popularity
#28 in the Italian baby-name ranking
Origin and meaning of Brando
Brando comes from the Germanic brand, 'sword, blade, burning brand': a warrior name evoking strength and ardour. It is a short form of names like Aldobrando or Ildebrando. Typically Italian and fairly rare, it has enjoyed a modest revival in recent years for its bold, masculine sound and its air of being at once ancient and modern.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Brando mean?
The name Brando means Sword, blade.
What is the origin of the name Brando?
Origin of Brando: Germanic and Italian.