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Bren

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Bren is a boy's name of Irish Gaelic origin meaning "Short form of Brendan, from Irish Bréanainn meaning 'prince' or 'brave.'". It is pronounced BREN. Today it is a rare name (popularity 16/100) and rising.

Irish Gaelic origin · /BREN/ · classic

Meaning: Short form of Brendan, from Irish Bréanainn meaning 'prince' or 'brave.'

Popularity 16/1001 syllablesPeaked 2003↑ Rising

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Most popular in the 2000s.

Today, Bren is a rare name (popularity 16/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Frequently asked questions about Bren

What does Bren mean?

Bren means "Short form of Brendan, from Irish Bréanainn meaning 'prince' or 'brave.'". It is of Irish Gaelic origin.

Is Bren a boy or girl name?

Bren is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Bren?

Bren is a rare name, with a popularity score of 16/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.

How is Bren pronounced?

Bren is pronounced BREN.

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