Brendan

• Brandon, Brenden, Brendon, Brennan

Anglicized form of the name of Irish saints, Irish Bréanainn (via Latin Brendanus), from Old Irish Brénainn, from Old Welsh breenhin (“prince, king”), ultimately from Proto-Celtic *brigantīnos (“(someone) preeminent, outstanding”), a diminutive of *brigantī (“high, exalted”).

Brendan

1. A male given name from Irish.
   • 2025 February 3, Brian Stelter, “The FCC’s battle with CBS over its Harris interview is raising red flags”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     That’s what prompted new FCC Chairman Brendan Carr to send a “letter of inquiry” to CBS, asking the network to hand over the unedited tapes and transcript.

• Brendan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• Branden

Germanic form of Latin Brendanus

Brendan m

1. a male given name

Patronymics

• son of Brendan: Brendansson
• daughter of Brendan: Brendansdóttir