Brendan

Meaning

Prince or brave.

Etymology

Brendan comes from the Irish name Breandán, derived from Old Irish 'bren' meaning 'raven' or possibly from 'brend' meaning 'prince.' The name is associated with Saint Brendan the Navigator, a 6th-century Irish monk.

About the Name Brendan

Brendan is celebrated in Irish Christian tradition through Saint Brendan, known for his legendary voyages. The name has maintained steady popularity and carries connotations of adventure and spiritual devotion.