Brando
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Broad island, large-chested, spirited
Origin: Irish/Old English
Popularity: Ranked #5645 in 2025 with 16 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Brady. Shares the meaning 'Broad island, large-chested, spirited.'
Similar names: brandom, brandon, brandi, brandie, brandy, brandt, branko, brannon
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Brando? About 1 in 208,031 babies born in 2025 were named Brando, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Brando
What does the name Brando mean?
Brando means “Broad island, large-chested, spirited” from Irish/Old English roots.
What is the origin of the name Brando?
Brando has Irish/Old English origin. The traditional meaning is “Broad island, large-chested, spirited”.
How popular is Brando?
Brando ranked #5608 in 2025 — given to 16 babies that year.
When was Brando most popular?
Brando peaked in 2005 with 104 babies registered that year.
Is Brando a boy or girl name?
Brando is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Brandos in registered births are male.
Is the name Brando rising or falling in popularity?
Brando has fallen 1775 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #3833 in 2020 to #5608 in 2025.
How long has Brando been recorded?
Brando appears in birth records across 56 years — from 1955 through 2025.