While Brendan is a traditional Irish name, Brenden is a modern spelling and variation of the name. This boy’s name has a long history on the Emerald Isle, where it is a traditional name that means “prince.” It is perfect for a little boy, who will, without a doubt, act like a prince in your household! The name Brenden comes from the Old Gaelic last name Ó Brennáin. Many people choose Brennan, Branden, Braydon, or Branson as an alternative to Brenden because of how similar they sound and feel. One of the most famous people with this name is Brendan Gleeson, who played Mad-Eye Moody in the adored Harry Potter movies.
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Sibling Name Ideas
Are you trying to find a sibling name for Brenden? Great choices include the following:
- Baz
- Braden
- Noland
- Ronan
- Lonn
- Sorley
- Bryonna
- Diedra