Brenan vs Brett

Side-by-side comparison of Brenan and Brett — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Brenan

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Brett

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Metric Brenan Brett
Current Rank Unranked #1059
Total Births (all years) 833 158,979
Peak Year 2009 1986
Peak Year Births 42 4,731
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1972 1926

Births by Decade

Decade Brenan Brett
1920ss — 10
1930ss — 38
1940ss — 548
1950ss — 7,255
1960ss — 25,834
1970ss 38 28,926
1980ss 97 41,293
1990ss 257 35,419
2000ss 296 14,659
2010ss 133 3,947
2020ss 12 1,050

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Brenan Brett
2014 10 386
2015 12 324
2016 7 333
2017 6 315
2018 9 288
2019 8 275
2020 5 241
2021 7 201
2022 — 216
2023 — 187
2024 — 205

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1972–2021.

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