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Brandy

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: May 16 In French: Brandon
Origin: Old English. Meaning: hill covered with broom.
From Old English for the shrub of yellow-flowered broom and for hill, meaning 'hill covered with broom'.

Name day for Brandy

May 16

Why this day? Brandy is a short form of Brandon, and shares its name day.

Brandy is celebrated in the United States on June 12; Argentina on May 16.

The story of the name Brandy

Brandy is a short form of Brandon. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — hill covered with broom, and shares its name day, May 16.

On birth records, Brandy is rarely written as such: the Brandys are Brandons (25,729 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Brandon page.

Frequently asked questions about Brandy

What does Brandy mean?

Brandy is a short form of Brandon, which means hill covered with broom.

When is Brandy's name day?

May 16, together with Brandon: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Brandy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Brandon.

Brandy's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Brandy

Love potential for Brandy

Bottom 10

  1. Shaira42%
  2. Lila43%
  3. Maya46%
  4. Isis49%
  5. Anyelina51%
  6. Merlina51%
  7. Alanis52%
  8. Yanela53%
  9. Luzmila54%
  10. Narella54%

Professional potential for Brandy

Bottom 10

  1. Lila42%
  2. Joselina42%
  3. Danisa42%
  4. Shaira42%
  5. Milenka42%
  6. Dulce42%
  7. Narella42%
  8. Zaida42%
  9. Marilu42%
  10. Siomara42%

Crush potential for Brandy

Bottom 10

  1. Leyla60%
  2. Lisbeth62%
  3. Isis70%
  4. Karin71%
  5. Lila71%
  6. Merlina74%
  7. Madeleine74%
  8. Nara74%
  9. Shaira74%
  10. Muriel74%
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