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Number 8 insight
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Brenda at a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Indian Gaelic German Irish Old English
- Western numerology
- 8
- Indian numerology
- 1
- Characters
- 6
- Popular
- 109 family views
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What does Brenda mean?
Brenda is a baby name with Indian, Gaelic, German, Irish, Old English context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is fiery hill, sword-blade; Flame; Little raven.
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based on the Old English words for high place, steep hill, or burnt Used occasionally as a first name in North America since the 1930s; Derived from a surname and place name; fiery hill, steep hill; High Place; Hill top
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