Brendan

E36062

Irish given name given name masculine given name

Brendan is a masculine given name of Irish origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Brendanus	1
Brendán	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Irish given name ⓘ given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ
category	English masculine given names ⓘ Irish masculine given names ⓘ masculine given names ⓘ
derivedFrom	Old Irish ⓘ surface form: Old Irish Brénainn
etymologicalForm	Brénainn ⓘ surface form: Bréanainn Brénainn ⓘ
gender	masculine ⓘ
hasOrigin	Ireland ⓘ Irish language ⓘ
hasVariant	Brendon ⓘ surface form: Brenden Brendon ⓘ surface form: Brendin Brendon ⓘ Brendon ⓘ surface form: Brendyn Brendan self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Brendán
meaning	possibly derived from a word meaning king ⓘ possibly derived from a word meaning prince ⓘ
nameDayAssociatedWith	St. Brendan the Navigator ⓘ surface form: Saint Brendan
notableBearer	Brendan Behan ⓘ Brendan Fraser ⓘ Brendan Gleeson ⓘ St. Brendan the Navigator ⓘ surface form: Saint Brendan of Clonfert
relatedName	Brandon ⓘ Brendan self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Brendanus
script	Latin alphabet ⓘ
usedInLanguage	English ⓘ Irish ⓘ Scottish English ⓘ
usedInRegion	Australia ⓘ Canada ⓘ Ireland ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Balfe → givenName → Brendan ⓘ

subject surface form: Brendan Balfe

Brendan Eich → givenName → Brendan ⓘ

Brendan Rogers → givenName → Brendan ⓘ

subject surface form: Brendan Rodgers

St. Brendan the Navigator → givenName → Brendan ⓘ

Brendan → hasVariant → Brendan self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Brendán

Brendan → relatedName → Brendan self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Brendanus