Brandon

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

A masculine given name of Old English origin meaning 'beacon hill' or 'broom-covered hill'. Also a place name and surname.

“Brandon has been working as a software engineer for five years.”

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Proper noun (not typically used); contains -DON ending

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10 points; proper nouns not allowed in standard play

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