Braglin

Braglin Meaning & Origin

About Braglin
The surname Braglin is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English personal name "Braga" or "Bragi," which was the name of a Norse god associated with poetry and music. The addition of the suffix "-lin" indicates a diminutive or affectionate form, suggesting that the name Braglin may have originally been a nickname or a patronymic surname meaning "son of Braga." Over time, the surname Braglin has likely evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Braglin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Braglin: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Braglin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B602405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 G L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/braglin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKLN', 'PRLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Braglin in Braille

Here's how to represent Braglin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Braglin in braille

How to sign the name Braglin using Sign Language

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

The name Braglin in sign language

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