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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

Top 10

  1. Glynn96%
  2. Jerri96%
  3. Maura94%
  4. Renita94%
  5. Kathrine93%
  6. Cathryn93%
  7. Karyn93%
  8. Luann93%
  9. Kathie93%
  10. Valorie93%

Bottom 10

  1. Zina49%
  2. Eddy54%
  3. Lolita54%
  4. Elvis54%
  5. Edie57%
  6. Nanette57%
  7. Felton58%
  8. Lenny59%
  9. Georgette59%
  10. Madonna60%

Love potential for Brendie

Top 10

  1. Johnna96%
  2. Luann96%
  3. Marybeth96%
  4. Bernita96%
  5. Glynn96%
  6. Leisa96%
  7. Rob96%
  8. Juliann96%
  9. Dian96%
  10. Nan96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zina53%
  2. Edie54%
  3. Caryl55%
  4. Moira55%
  5. Dirk56%
  6. Hal56%
  7. Lolita58%
  8. Elvis58%
  9. Madonna60%
  10. Artis60%

Professional potential for Brendie

Top 10

  1. Rob96%
  2. Jerrold96%
  3. Dwain96%
  4. Rogers96%
  5. Mimi96%
  6. Ernestina96%
  7. Carolann96%
  8. Toney96%
  9. Karan95%
  10. Greggory93%

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna43%
  2. Roxane47%
  3. Unknown49%
  4. Gay51%
  5. Lolita52%
  6. Lenny53%
  7. Deidre53%
  8. Georgette54%
  9. Dirk55%
  10. Zina55%

Crush potential for Brendie

Top 10

  1. Leeann96%
  2. Tamera96%
  3. Luann96%
  4. Benita96%
  5. Laureen95%
  6. Nita93%
  7. Carolann93%
  8. Kathi93%
  9. Sherie92%
  10. Jerri92%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton52%
  2. Joesph54%
  3. Edie56%
  4. Alfreda56%
  5. Georgette61%
  6. Moira62%
  7. Zina62%
  8. Terrie63%
  9. Elvis63%
  10. Linwood63%
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