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Brenda

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“Sword”or“Prince”

Brenda — Possibly a feminine form of the Old Norse name Brandr, meaning "sword", which was brought to Britain in the Middle Ages. This name is sometimes used as a feminine form of Brendan.

English feminine given name.

English2 syllables · /ˈbrɛn.də/

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