US Popularity Rank: 23628

Origin: Irish

Meaning: Of Brennan; Prince; Little raven; Drop; Sorrow

All hail the little prince! Brannen is a beautiful masculine name of Irish origin, meaning “prince,” “little raven,” “drop,” or “sorrow.” The name originates from Brennan, which is a common Irish surname with roots in Braonan, an Irish prince who later became king. Brannen may carry connotations of sorrow, but that will not stop baby from being your bundle of joy. The nature-related meanings, such as “little raven” and “drop,” can encourage baby to be the king of the outdoors.