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FADING BOY · ENGLISH/NORSE
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Bracken

/ˈbɹækən/


“Fern plant; Irish: speckled or freckled”

Derived from the fern plant; also has an Irish origin meaning 'speckled' or 'freckled'.

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How it ages.

Bracken has moved away from its busier years and now offers a more uncommon, established choice.

The cultural moment.

Use of Bracken is easing gradually in the United States, but the name remains familiar and usable.