Branson name - Meaning of Branson

Branson name - Meaning of Branson

Gender

Masculine

Lucky Number

11

Usage

English (Modern), Germanic

Pronounced

BRAN-sən

Branson Meaning

From an English surname which meant 'son of Brando'. Brando was a medieval Germanic name derived from brand 'sword'. Branson derived from a surname meaning 'Brando's son'. Brando originates in Germanic languages and means 'fighting with sword'. As a masculine given name it is rather rare in the United States. It functions as a surname as well, the famous bearer being the American actor Marlon Brando.