Branwell

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Branwell is a name of English origin that means 'dweller by the brown spring'. It is also considered a variation of the name Bramwell, which means 'broom or brushwood well'.
Popularity
According to data from DefineName, Branwell is not ranked among the top 1000 names in the United States and has not been in recent years.

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Branwell Name meanings & History

Branwell is a name of English origin that means 'dweller by the brown spring'. It is also considered a variation of the name Bramwell, which means 'broom or brushwood well'. Variant of Bramwell. A famous namesake is Patrick Branwell Brontë, brother of the famous Brontë sisters. Branwell is usually given as a first name for boys and is sometimes used as a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Branwell: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Branwell:

B: Brains,Beauty,Bashful,Bountiful

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

A: Ambitious,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive

N: Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nervous,Nice,Nutrition,Neat,Nagging

W: Wonderment,Willful,Wishful,Wild,Wonderful

E: Enliven,Environment,Enlighten,Entertain,Exaggerate,Expressive

L: Languid,Legal,Luscious,Lover,Liaison,Lovely,Lazy

Branwell is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Refined name

Famous People

The most well-known person with the name Branwell is Branwell Bronte, the brother of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte. He was a painter, writer, and poet who died at the age of 31.

Related Names to Branwell

Bramwell, Brantley, Branson, Brandt, Brenton, Branden