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Brave

Brave is a unisex name of English origin meaning “courageous, fearless.”

pronunciation

BRAYV

meaning & origin

The name Brave means “courageous, fearless.” It comes from the English language tradition.

An English virtue and adjective name embraced in the 21st century alongside names like True, Free, and Bold. It is associated with the 2012 Pixar film Brave, whose protagonist Merida embodies fierce independence and courage. The name remains rare but carries an unmistakable optimistic spirit.

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