Brenden vs Brett

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

Name A

Brenden

Boy name · Rank #2503

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Name B

Brett

Boy name · Rank #1059

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Metric Brenden Brett
Current Rank #2503 #1059
Total Births (all years) 25,670 158,979
Peak Year 2000 1986
Peak Year Births 1,394 4,731
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1956 1926

Births by Decade

Decade Brenden Brett
1920ss — 10
1930ss — 38
1940ss — 548
1950ss 28 7,255
1960ss 279 25,834
1970ss 573 28,926
1980ss 1,864 41,293
1990ss 7,930 35,419
2000ss 10,990 14,659
2010ss 3,592 3,947
2020ss 414 1,050

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Brenden Brett
2014 345 386
2015 242 324
2016 204 333
2017 205 315
2018 170 288
2019 131 275
2020 118 241
2021 104 201
2022 78 216
2023 60 187
2024 54 205

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, 1956–2024.

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