Bran is the hard outer layer of cereal grains.
Bran may also refer to:
Places Bran, Brașov, a commune in Brașov County, Romania Bran Castle, a medieval German castle in Romania, wrongly associated with Vlad Țepeş ("Dracula") Bran, a village in Golăiești Commune, Iași County, Romania Bran, Charente-Maritime, a commune in the Charente-Maritime département in France , a place in the parish of Os Ánxeles in the Galician council of Oroso, Spain Castell Dinas Brân, a castle in Llangollen, Wales
People Bran Mutimirović, Serbian prince Bran Drobnjak, founder of the Drobnjaci clan Bran Ardchenn, king of Leinster Bran Becc mac Murchado, king of Leinster Bran Ferren, American designer and inventor Guto Nyth Brân, legendary Welsh athlete
Characters Brân the Blessed, a character in Welsh mythology Bran Mak Morn, the last King of the Picts in Robert E. Howard's fiction Bran mac Febail, the protagonist of Immram Brain (The Voyage of Bran), a tale from Irish mythology Bran Stark, a character from A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin
Other Broadband Radio Access Network (BRAN), a European Telecommunications Standards Institute project involving low-cost, high-capacity radio links A nickname (abbreviation) for "Brandon" Accademia della Crusca, also known as "The Bran"; crusca is Italian for bran Bran (exoplanet) (HAT-P-36b), a hot Jupiter-type exoplanet orbiting Tuiren (HAT-P-36)
See also List of Celtic deities: Brân, Celtic for “Raven”, Celtic god Slavic names, see Bron, Bran: to protect, to defend Related Romanian place-names Brănești (disambiguation) Braniște (disambiguation) Braniștea (disambiguation) Branle, Baroque dance (Spanish form)