Submitted Name (1)Revisions Save Type Surname (ornamental) Usage Swedish Pronounced Pron. broo-LEEN [key] Edit Status Status [show contributorshide contributors] Added 8/25/2014 by Beautiful Victory Edited 12/8/2018 by Beautiful Victory Meaning & History Composed of Swedish bro "bridge" and the common surname suffix -in (ultimately derived from Latin -inus, -inius "descendant of").
Submitted Name (2) Save Type Surname Usage English (Anglicized, Rare) Edit Status Status [show contributorhide contributor] Added 12/8/2018 by Beautiful Victory Meaning & History In the case of American actors James and Josh Brolin, it seems to be an anglicized form of BRUDERLIN.