Brandi’s Notebook: Personalized Journal for Brandi
Brandi's Notebook is a lined journal with one name on the cover, hers. The name sits in flowing script above a soft pink watercolor apple blossom design.
- 160 lined pages
- 6" x 9" paperback
- Watercolor apple blossom cover with "Brandi's Notebook" on the front
- Printed and shipped by Amazon
The meaning of Brandi
Brandi is a variant of Brandy, says Behind the Name, which comes from the drink and the Dutch brandewijn, “burnt wine”. Wikipedia’s Brandy article says the Brandi spelling first appeared among the 1,000 most popular names for American girls in 1966, a year before Brandy did. The same article notes that Brandi is also an Italian surname.
Nicknames for Brandi
Behind the Name lists Brandy, Brandie, Brandee, Brande and Branda as variants. Like Brandy, Brandi is already a friendly short name.
Famous Brandis
Brandi Carlile has won eleven Grammy Awards, three of them as a songwriter on Tanya Tucker’s comeback album While I’m Livin’, and in 2022 she shared the stage with Joni Mitchell at the Newport Folk Festival. Soccer’s Brandi Chastain is a two-time World Cup champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist who scored 30 goals in 192 games for the US team. Wikipedia’s list also includes chemist Brandi Cossairt and wrestler Brandi Rhodes.
How popular is Brandi?
Brandi rose alongside Brandy. US Social Security data has it at 106th in the 1970s, 66th in the 1980s, when more than 42,800 American girls were named Brandi, and 142nd in the 1990s. Most Brandis are in their 30s, 40s or early 50s now.
Fun facts about the name Brandi
Brandi Chastain scored the winning penalty in the shootout against China in the 1999 Women’s World Cup final at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. She celebrated by pulling off her shirt, and Wikipedia says The New York Times called the photo of that moment the “most iconic photograph ever taken of a female athlete”.
Brandi gift ideas
- For a soccer player. A training and game log, in honor of Brandi Chastain.
- For a songwriter. Lyrics and chords, in honor of Brandi Carlile.
- For the Fourth of July. A notebook for a fan of US World Cup history.
- For a 40th birthday. Brandi peaked in the 1980s.
Who it’s for and ways to use it
This is a notebook for every kind of Brandi: the student, the list-maker, the diary keeper, the busy mom. Its 160 lined pages and 6" x 9" format suit daily journaling, study, meal plans, goals or gratitude notes. Plain lines mean no rules about how to use it. Her name on the front makes it easy to spot on a crowded desk.
Why a name on the cover matters
Notebooks tend to multiply on desks and in drawers. One with Brandi’s name on the front is instantly hers: easy to spot, harder to “borrow”, and more personal than a plain cover. For children especially, seeing their own name on something makes it special and encourages them to actually use it.
Frequently asked questions
How big is Brandi’s Notebook? The notebook measures 6 x 9 inches (roughly 15 x 23 cm) and has 160 lined pages.
Where do I buy it? Use the buttons on this page to find it on Amazon in the US, Australia and the UK. Amazon handles printing, shipping and returns.
Do you have other names? Yes. We publish hundreds of girls’ name notebooks with the same cover design. See our personalized name notebooks page or browse all name notebooks.
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