Brandeis Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Brandeis Name at a Glance

Name	Brandeis
Meaning	Dwells on a burned clearing.
Origin	German
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Brandeis Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Brandeis means “Dwells on a burned clearing”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Brandeis Name Origin

Our database records Brandeis under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Brandeis a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Brandeis is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Brandeis

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