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Brendie

Girl Name day: May 16 In French: Brenda
Brendie is a short form of Brenda: on birth records it is written Brenda (609,629 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Brenda page.
Origin: Old Norse. Meaning: Sword or torch/flame.
Brenda derives from the Old Norse 'brandr', meaning 'sword' or 'blazing torch', a name long rooted in Shetland before Sir Walter Scott popularized it in 1822.

Name day for Brendie

May 16

Why this day? Brendie is a short form of Brenda, and shares its name day.

Brendie is celebrated in the United States, Brazil and Argentina on May 16.

The story of the name Brendie

Brendie is a short form of Brenda. It keeps its origin (Old Norse) and meaning — sword or torch/flame, and shares its name day, May 16.

On birth records, Brendie is rarely written as such: the Brendies are Brendas (609,629 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Brenda page.

Frequently asked questions about Brendie

What does Brendie mean?

Brendie is a short form of Brenda, which means sword or torch/flame.

When is Brendie's name day?

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

Is Brendie a name in its own right?

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

Brendie's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Brendie

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie57%
  2. Toni59%
  3. Cindy62%
  4. Constance63%
  5. Melody63%
  6. Connie63%
  7. Georgia64%
  8. Joy64%
  9. Barbara65%
  10. Martha66%

Love potential for Brendie

Bottom 10

  1. Wanda57%
  2. Bonnie58%
  3. Melody62%
  4. Marilyn62%
  5. Carla68%
  6. Toni68%
  7. Rita70%
  8. Georgia70%
  9. Joy71%
  10. Cindy71%

Professional potential for Brendie

Top 10

  1. Christine96%
  2. Constance93%
  3. Connie93%
  4. Paula91%
  5. Ellen91%
  6. Anne90%
  7. Ann90%
  8. Maria89%
  9. Elaine88%
  10. Penny88%

Bottom 10

  1. Carla46%
  2. Wanda50%
  3. Gloria52%
  4. Melody54%
  5. Marilyn54%
  6. Vickie55%
  7. Vicki55%
  8. Rita55%
  9. Regina56%
  10. Phyllis57%

Crush potential for Brendie

Bottom 10

  1. Martha52%
  2. Connie52%
  3. Roberta52%
  4. Constance52%
  5. Barbara55%
  6. Anne60%
  7. Ann60%
  8. Theresa63%
  9. Terri63%
  10. Teresa63%
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