Brennan name meaning
49k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Brennan mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- 2 submissions from Massachusetts, U.S. agree the name Brennan means "Brave" and is of Irish origin.
- A submission from Canada says the name Brennan means "Raven" and is of English origin.
- A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Brennan means "Sorrow" and is of Irish origin.
- A submission from Kansas, U.S. says the name Brennan means "salvation".
- A submission from Virginia, U.S. says the name Brennan means "Daring" and is of African origin.
- A user from California, U.S. says the name Brennan is of Thai origin and means "Light of dawn".
- A submission from Ohio, U.S. says the name Brennan means "Happy" and is of Irish origin.
- A submission from Ohio, U.S. says the name Brennan means "Rain,moisture,and drop".
From Irish Ó Braonáin (“descendant of Braonán”), a diminutive of braon (“moisture, drop”). Alternatively, from Irish Ó Branáin (“descendant of Branán”), a diminutive of bran (“raven”).
- A surname of Irish origin.
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly American usage.
- A male given name, variant of Brendan.
Notable Persons Named Brennan
Notable Persons Named Brennan
Brennan Williams is a football player for the Free agent. Brennan was born on February 5th, 1991 in Easton, Massachusetts.
Brennan Brown is a stage, film, and television actor. He has been prominent since 2001. Brennan was born on November 23rd, 1968 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Brennan Elliott is an actor. Brennan was born in 1975 in Calgary.
Brennan was born on June 28th, 1988 in New London, Connecticut, United States.
Brennan Heart is a hardstyle disc jockey, record producer, and remix. He plays Piano, Keyboard instrument, DJ mixer, Synthesizer, and FL Studio. He has been prominent since 2006. Brennan was given the name Fabian Bohn on March 2nd, 1982 in Netherlands. Brennan is also known as Brennan Heart.
Brennan Boesch is an athlete for the Boston Red Sox. Brennan was born on April 12th, 1985 in Santa Monica, California.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Brennan
Notable Persons With the Last Name Brennan
Megan Brennan is a 74th United States Postmaster General. Megan was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
Lisa was given the name Lisa Nicole Brennan on May 17th, 1978 in All One Farm commune, Oregon.
Chrisann was born in 1954 in Dayton, Ohio.
John Brennan is a Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, 5th United States Homeland Security Advisor, and Director of theNational Counterterrorism Center. John was born on September 22nd, 1955 in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Neal Brennan is a satire, political satire, sketch comedy, observational comedy, black comedy, and ribaldry comedian. Neal was born on October 19th, 1973 in United States.
Walter Brennan was an actor. His most notable accomplishments were from 1925 to 1974. Walter was given the name Walter Andrew Brennan on July 25th, 1894 in Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S. He breathed his last breath on September 21st, 1974.
- William J. Brennan, Jr.Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey
- Eileen BrennanActress
- Melissa ReevesActress
- Colt BrennanFootball Player
- Moya BrennanSinging
- Lee BrennanMusician
- Jack Brennan
- Ian BrennanScreenwriter
- Johnny BrennanActor
- Howard Brennan
- T. J. BrennanHockey Player
- Joseph E. Brennan70th Governor of Maine
- Francis BrennanHotelier
- Trevor Brennan
Ethnicity Distribution
Ethnicity | Brennan | U.S. | |
---|---|---|---|
█ | White | 94.56% | 64.26% |
█ | African American | 0.80% | 11.96% |
█ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.83% | 4.85% |
█ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.24% | 0.69% |
█ | Two or More Ethnicities | 1.26% | 1.76% |
█ | Hispanic or Latino | 2.32% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Brennan
People with the last name Brennan are most frequently White
Entire United States
Fun Facts about the name Brennan
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