Lebrun Family Crest & Name History

Lebrun is an established spelling of the French surname Brun. The name is usually explained as “Brown-haired”.

A variant of Brun

Records show Lebrun as one of the forms Brun took over time. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. The same family of names includes Brunet and Bruno.

Lebrun coat of arms

Arms linked to Brun and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

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