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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. Tommy50%
  2. Jimmy50%
  3. Johnny50%
  4. John54%
  5. Karl55%
  6. Randy57%
  7. Jim58%
  8. Tony60%
  9. Joseph60%
  10. Eddie63%

Love potential for Brendie

Bottom 10

  1. Karl45%
  2. Johnny51%
  3. Jimmy56%
  4. Jim56%
  5. Randy58%
  6. Tommy60%
  7. Dean64%
  8. Curtis64%
  9. Tony64%
  10. Jon64%

Professional potential for Brendie

Top 10

  1. John96%
  2. Paul95%
  3. Martin93%
  4. Michael91%
  5. Micheal91%
  6. Robert89%
  7. Bob89%
  8. Alan88%
  9. Timothy88%
  10. Glen88%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean46%
  2. Jimmy53%
  3. Johnny55%
  4. Karl55%
  5. Randy56%
  6. Richard59%
  7. Ricky59%
  8. Tommy61%
  9. Kenneth61%
  10. Curtis61%

Crush potential for Brendie

Top 10

  1. Kenneth96%
  2. Thomas93%
  3. Darryl93%
  4. Vincent91%
  5. Ronnie91%
  6. David90%
  7. Todd88%
  8. Darrell88%
  9. Dean88%
  10. Dan86%

Bottom 10

  1. John47%
  2. Karl53%
  3. Joseph54%
  4. Jon60%
  5. Dennis65%
  6. Philip65%
  7. Phillip65%
  8. Gordon65%
  9. Peter65%
  10. Don66%
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