At a Glance
- Meaning
- Place name meaning "hill by the stream" (Old English burna + hyll), later used as a surname
- Origin
- English (surname/place name)
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- BRIN-dəl
Brindle is an English (surname/place name) unisex name meaning “place name meaning "hill by the stream" (Old English burna + hyll), later used as a surname”. It appears in our list of 175+ Color-Inspired Baby Names From Azure to Indigo.
Meaning & Origin of Brindle
Meaning: Place name meaning "hill by the stream" (Old English burna + hyll), later used as a surname.
Origin: English (surname/place name).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Brindle
BRIN-dəlIPA /ˈbrɪndəl/
Popularity of Brindle
Brindle doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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