Bran

Diminutive of Brandon

"broom-covered hill"

Bran Origin and Meaning

Variation of Bram

Popularity of the name Bran

• 1937 Nameberry 2026

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Famous People Named Bran

• Bran Ardchenn mac Muiredaig King of Leinster
• Bran Becc mac Murchado King of Leinster
• Bran Mutimirović Knez of Serbia, son of Serbian ruler Mutimir
• Branford Marsalis American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader

The name Bran in Pop Culture

• Brân the Blessed (Welsh: Bendigeidfran literally "Blessed Crow") giant and king of Britain in Welsh mythology
• Bran Mak Morn the last King of the Picts in Robert E. Howard's fiction
• Bran mac Febail character in The Voyage of Bran, a tale from Irish mythology
• Brandon "Bran" Stark a main character in the "Game of Thrones" series
• Bran Tregare character from "Rissa Kerguelen" series by F.M. Busby
• Bran Cornick character in Mercy Thompson and Alpha and Omega series by Patricia Briggs
• Rhi Bran y Hud (or Bran ap Brychan) King Raven in the King Raven Trilogy