Brandon

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Usage

English name

1) Transferred use of the surname, originally a place name: Old English brōm = 'broom, gorse' and dūn = 'hill' ^[1]

2) Variant form of Brandan (see Bréanainn) ^[1]

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Country	Total		Female ♀		Male ♂
	as main name^#	also middle name^&	as main name^#	also middle name^&	as main name^#	also middle name^&
Sweden^[2]	260	362	0	2	260	360
Finland^[3]	n.a.	226	0	0	n.a.	226
Denmark^[4]	63	n.a.	0	n.a.	63	n.a.
Iceland^[5]	7	8	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Norway^[6]	82	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	82	n.a.
Greenland^[7]	0	0	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
^#: count of main first name only
^&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

Name statistics for Brandon (m) Sources: ^[2]^[4]^[6]^[3]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Digi- ja Väestötietovirasto, Digital and Population Data Services Agency, https://nimipalvelu.dvv.fi
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/