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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. Garry50%
  2. Rudy52%
  3. Janis53%
  4. Freddy55%
  5. Jeannie59%
  6. Matt59%
  7. Joey60%
  8. Timmy60%
  9. Vicky62%
  10. Roxanne63%

Love potential for Brendie

Bottom 10

  1. Janis53%
  2. Van56%
  3. Matt56%
  4. Byron57%
  5. Garry59%
  6. Kurt61%
  7. Daryl61%
  8. Greg63%
  9. Rudy63%
  10. Guy63%

Professional potential for Brendie

Top 10

  1. Frankie95%
  2. Jan94%
  3. Stuart91%
  4. Mickey91%
  5. Bradford91%
  6. Susanne90%
  7. Robbie89%
  8. Polly89%
  9. Betsy88%
  10. Pat88%

Bottom 10

  1. Van50%
  2. Brad51%
  3. Byron54%
  4. Dee54%
  5. Janis54%
  6. Darwin54%
  7. Daryl55%
  8. Karla55%
  9. Sandy57%
  10. Matt57%

Crush potential for Brendie

Top 10

  1. Gale96%
  2. Sheri96%
  3. Leann96%
  4. Brad96%
  5. Sherri96%
  6. Darla96%
  7. Tammie94%
  8. Nelson94%
  9. Sheryl93%
  10. Donnie93%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt58%
  2. Jan60%
  3. Janis60%
  4. Trudy61%
  5. Therese63%
  6. Teri63%
  7. Rene64%
  8. Dwight65%
  9. Bradford65%
  10. Pete65%
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