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Brandon

BRAN-dun2 syllables
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Of English origin, meaning 'hill covered with broom'. (Modern)

What does Brandon mean?

Modern: Of English origin, meaning 'hill covered with broom'.. Brandon is of English origin, meaning 'hill covered with broom'. It is commonly used as a masculine name.

Is Brandon a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Brandon in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Brandon in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Brandon suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Introducing Brandon

What do you think Brandon will be like at nap time? I bet he’ll start out snoozing like a pro, but end up dreaming up a whole new game instead!

Like Brandon? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.