Brenner

Brenner Meaning & Origin

About Brenner
The name "Brenner" is of German origin and is derived from the word "Brennen," meaning "to burn." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as burners or charcoal makers. The name "Brenner" signifies someone who was involved in the process of burning wood to produce charcoal, which was an important trade in medieval times.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Brenner are male.

Brenner Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -5% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EH1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɛnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brenner in Braille

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

The name Brenner in braille

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

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

The name Brenner in sign language

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