Honor names for Brenda

Hello all!

So hoping to find some girl names to honor [name_f]Brenda[/name_f]. It’s not my style at all but it’s my moms name. I have a few honor names in my list already if (including my mother in law’s name) but would love to get some options that may fit better.

Some names I like/love are: [name_f]Linnea[/name_f], [name_f]Genevieve[/name_f], [name_f]Magnolia[/name_f], [name_f]Marceline[/name_f], [name_u]Juniper[/name_u], & [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f].

Really open to any options or opinions!

TIA :slight_smile:

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Maybe:

Bryn(n)
Bryna/ [name_f]Brinna[/name_f] / [name_f]Brenna[/name_f]
[name_f]Brenley[/name_f]
[name_f]Bronwyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Bea[/name_f]
[name_f]Brielle[/name_f]
[name_u]Ren[/name_u]

Not obvious ties:
[name_f]Minerva[/name_f]- means sharp mind as [name_f]Brenda[/name_f] means sharp spear
Zakiyah- means a lady of sharp mind

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[name_f]Brea[/name_f]?

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[name_f]Brona[/name_f]
[name_f]Bryony[/name_f]
[name_f]Enya[/name_f]

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I know a [name_f]Brenn[/name_f] so that may work for you, or does she have a middle, or her maiden name, that would be useable? You have lovely names on your list and I especially love [name_f]Linnea[/name_f]. If you put the honour name in the middle it gives you more options as you can still use your favourite in the first name spot.

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Brendie, Brendalyn, Brennie, Brennis, Breanda, Brenith or Brenath. Brendlie.

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[name_f]Brenda[/name_f] means “blade of the sword” according to nameberry. Maybe [name_f]Gladiola[/name_f] which means “little sword” would interest you?

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There’s the sound alike names: Bryne, [name_f]Brenna[/name_f], [name_f]Brienne[/name_f]. I’m gonna suggest the name [name_f]Drea[/name_f] [name_f]Bree[/name_f] which is kinda like breaking the name in half I dunno

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[name_f]Brianna[/name_f]
[name_f]Brynn[/name_f]
[name_u]Ren[/name_u]
[name_u]Brennan[/name_u]
[name_f]Bronwyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Briony[/name_f]
[name_f]Brina[/name_f]
[name_f]Bree[/name_f]
[name_f]Brea[/name_f]

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[name_f]Briella[/name_f]
[name_f]Brianna[/name_f]
[name_f]Bea[/name_f]
[name_u]Ren[/name_u]
[name_f]Brenna[/name_f]
[name_f]Bronwen[/name_f]

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[name_f]Bren[/name_f]
[name_f]Brenna[/name_f]
[name_f]Brynja[/name_f]
[name_f]Brynn[/name_f]

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[name_f]Wrenna[/name_f]

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Thank you for all the great suggestions!!

You could use [name_f]Brenna[/name_f] instead. It’s much more modern and cute

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[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Brynn[/name_f] I really love together!

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I agree!! That’s a lovely combo. Thank you :grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes: