Brenham

Brenham Meaning & Origin

About Brenham
The name "Brenham" is of English origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "bryn," meaning "hill," and "ham," meaning "home" or "settlement." Therefore, the name Brenham can be interpreted as "hill home" or "settlement on a hill."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Brenham are male.

Brenham Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 66.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B60505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EH1 N HH AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/brenham*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brenham in Braille

Here's how to represent Brenham in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Brenham in braille

How to Spell the Name Brenham in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Brenham using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Brenham in sign language

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