Boy Name · English Origin
Brandon
Last reviewed: June 2026
Brandon is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Broom-covered hill". It currently sits in the Top 250 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Brandon often also consider Brenton.
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Frequently asked about Brandon
What does the name Brandon mean?
Brandon means "Broom-covered hill" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Brandon?
Brandon originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Brandon?
Brandon has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Brandon a boy's or girl's name?
Brandon is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Brandon in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Brandon sits in the Top 250 tier — a popular favorite that still feels personal.
What names are similar to Brandon?
Names that share Brandon's sound and style include Brenton, Brinton, Brendon, Bronson, Brandan.