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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. Sid48%
  2. Tommy50%
  3. Garry50%
  4. Jimmy50%
  5. Johnny50%
  6. Rudy52%
  7. Eddy54%
  8. John54%
  9. Elvis54%
  10. Freddy55%

Love potential for Brendie

Bottom 10

  1. Karl45%
  2. Johnny51%
  3. Sid51%
  4. Dirk56%
  5. Van56%
  6. Hal56%
  7. Raynard56%
  8. Jimmy56%
  9. Matt56%
  10. Jim56%

Professional potential for Brendie

Top 10

  1. Randel96%
  2. Stafford96%
  3. Rob96%
  4. Jerrold96%
  5. John96%
  6. Dwain96%
  7. Rogers96%
  8. Rock96%
  9. Pernell96%
  10. Deryl96%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean46%
  2. Raynard47%
  3. Sid49%
  4. Van50%
  5. Brad51%
  6. Jimmy53%
  7. Lenny53%
  8. Byron54%
  9. Darwin54%
  10. Dirk55%

Crush potential for Brendie

Bottom 10

  1. John47%
  2. Felton52%
  3. Karl53%
  4. Joesph54%
  5. Joseph54%
  6. Kurt58%
  7. Jon60%
  8. Elvis63%
  9. Linwood63%
  10. Wally63%
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