Meaning & origin
What it means
Branagh goes back to Irish Breathnach, meaning “Welsh; Welshman.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Branagh’s family of names
The ring: across languages.
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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Branagh, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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“descendant of Brandubh”
67% boys · 33% girls
Branagan
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60% boys · 40% girls
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Bradish
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Brónach
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Brunty
“descendant of Proinnteach”
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Breatnach
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