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Name: Brantley
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Gender:

Boy

Origin:

Germanic

Meaning:

Sword

Origin:

German

Meaning:

Burnt land

Origin:

English

Meaning:

Brando's clearing

Pronunciation:

(BRANT lee)   [Guide]

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Miscellaneous Info for Brantley

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Surnames, Germanic, Swiss, English, German

Used in:

English speaking countries

Additional info:

Anglicized spelling of Swiss German Brändle and Brändli, topographic names for someone who lived near a place where there had been a forest fire or in an area of town that had been burned down. It has also been used in the Midlands of the UK as a surname meaning "Brando's clearing".

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