Bren
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Origin of the name Brendan:
Variant form of Branton, a surname that originated from English place-names composed of the Old English elements brom (broom, brushwood) and dun (hill): hence, “dweller near the brushwood hill.” Alter-natively, Brandon is a variant form of Brendan, an Angli-cized form of the Irish Breandán (prince). Var: Brendon.
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b-ren\ as a boy's name (also used as girl's name Bren), is a variant of Brendan (Irish, Gaelic, Celtic).The baby name Bren sounds like Bran, Brenn, Bryen, Brien, Bron, Bryn, Byren and Biren. Other similar baby names are Aren, Ben, Brent, Bret and Oren.
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the meaning of Bren is "prince".
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