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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. Louis95%
  2. Frank95%
  3. Leroy92%
  4. Lester92%
  5. Elmer92%
  6. Clarence90%
  7. Claude90%
  8. Fred86%
  9. Edward86%
  10. Franklin83%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack54%
  2. Clyde58%
  3. Roland58%
  4. Marvin58%
  5. Herbert59%
  6. Joe60%
  7. Calvin62%
  8. Milton62%
  9. Ray63%
  10. Raymond63%

Love potential for Brendie

Top 10

  1. Lester96%
  2. Louis96%
  3. Elmer96%
  4. Alfred94%
  5. Frank94%
  6. Leroy92%
  7. Clifford92%
  8. Clarence89%
  9. Leon88%
  10. Chester86%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold59%
  2. Calvin62%
  3. Herbert64%
  4. Clyde64%
  5. Marvin66%
  6. Leonard66%
  7. Roland67%
  8. Lloyd67%
  9. Harold67%
  10. Harvey69%

Professional potential for Brendie

Top 10

  1. Jack96%
  2. Frank95%
  3. Herman93%
  4. Harry91%
  5. Henry91%
  6. Herbert90%
  7. Ernest90%
  8. Bobby89%
  9. Bernard89%
  10. Chester89%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald51%
  2. Calvin54%
  3. Clyde55%
  4. Franklin56%
  5. Warren56%
  6. Leonard62%
  7. Marvin62%
  8. Alvin65%
  9. Cecil65%
  10. Billy66%

Crush potential for Brendie

Top 10

  1. Leroy96%
  2. Franklin91%
  3. Donald89%
  4. Fred87%
  5. Billy86%
  6. Louis86%
  7. Elmer84%
  8. Edward84%
  9. Lester84%
  10. Lewis83%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert46%
  2. Jack47%
  3. Roland51%
  4. Joe54%
  5. Herman57%
  6. Henry57%
  7. Harry57%
  8. Leonard58%
  9. Albert58%
  10. Arnold59%
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