- Source: Brainerd (given name)
Brainerd is a masculine given name which may refer to:
Brainerd Currie (1912–1965), a law professor
D. Brainerd Holmes (1921–2013), American engineer and business executive, president of Raytheon
Brainerd Jones (1865–1949), American architect
Brainerd Kellogg (1834–1920), American professor of rhetoric and English literature
C. Brainerd Metheny (1889–1960), American football and basketball coach, college athletics administrator and insurance executive