Rembrandt (first name)

Rembrandt is a male name.

Origin and meaning

The name Rembrandt comes from Old High German and is made up of the elements ragin "Rat" and brant "Sword".

variants

Rembrand, Rembrant.

Name bearer

• Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669), Dutch painter
• Rembrandt Peale (1778–1860), American painter
• Rembrandt Bugatti (1884–1916), Italian sculptor
• Rembrandt Lockwood (1815–1889), American painter and architect
• Rembrandt Frerichs (* 1977), Dutch jazz musician