Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage German, Dutch, English Pronounced Pron. /ˈbʁant/(German) /ˈbɹænd/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Derived from the Old German given name Brando or its Old Norse cognate Brandr. Related NamesDetails RootBrando/Brandr (given name)VariantsBrändle, Brandt, Brant, Brantley(German) Brandt(Dutch) Branson, Brant(English) Other Languages & CulturesBrandt(Danish) Brandt(Norwegian) Brandt(Swedish) Given Name DescendantsBrand, Branda(English) Same SpellingBrand 2 Categories comedians, English nouns, English verbs, fire, isograms, NBA players, weapons, word names