Brandel is of German origin, meaning 'burningbrand'. It is a less common variant of Brandon, which shares its meaning and etymology. The name has been used historically in Germany but has also seen some usage in English-speaking countries, particularly among families with German heritage.
"The name Brandel experienced fluctuating popularity between 1981 and 2017, with peaks of 8 births in 2005 and declines to 5 births in both 1981 and 2017. Overall, there were 18 babies named Brandel born during this period."