Broom-covered hill or gorse hill
Brandom is a rare variant of the English name Brandon. It is derived from the Old English words 'brΕm', meaning broom or gorse bush, and 'dΕ«n', meaning hill. While Brandon is a common classic, the 'm' ending in Brandom likely arose as a phonetic variation or a specific surname evolution.
Less common today
Brandom isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,733 in 2003.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).