Brazen

Brazen Meaning & Origin

About Brazen
The surname Brazen is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "brasen," meaning "made of brass." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or had a connection to brass, or perhaps someone with a bold or audacious personality. The name may also have been given to someone with a fair complexion, as brass was often associated with a golden or yellow color. Overall, the surname Brazen suggests a connection to the metal brass or characteristics such as boldness or a fair complexion.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brazen: 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 Brazen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Brazen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BASA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B60205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EY1 Z AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbreΙͺzΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brazen in Braille

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

The name Brazen in braille

How to sign the name Brazen using Sign Language

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

The name Brazen in sign language

Numerology