"Brantley" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈbræn.tli/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: Anglicized from Alemannic German Brändle, Brändli, "firebrand." Etymology templates: {{bor|en|gsw|Brändle}} Alemannic German Brändle Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Brantley
  1. An American surname from German.
    Sense id: en-Brantley-en-name-ibzkggha Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Brantley-en-name-Vj3AlNl-
  3. A town in Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States. Categories (place): Places in Alabama, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Alabama, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Brantley-en-name-hHQAvnZq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 13 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 12 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 10 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Brantley County
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