Given name & surname
Braniff
“descendant of Brandubh”
Braniff is a surname from Irish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Braniff goes back to Irish Ó Branduibh, meaning “descendant of Brandubh.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Irish Ó Branduibh (“descendant of Brandubh”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Braniff’s family of names
Braniff may belong to the same name family as BRANNIFF. This is a tentative spelling connection.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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