Given name & surname · also Old English

Bradner

“broad, wide”·“hill slope”

Bradner is a surname from Old English, ultimately from German.

Original GermanBrettner

Meaning & origin

What it means

Bradner is built from elements meaning “broad, wide” and “hill slope”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Bradner comes from Old English, and ultimately from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Bradner as a surname developed from Brettner.

Bradner’s family of names

In English usage, Bradner as a surname developed from the German form Brettner.

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