Brendon vs Brent

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

Name A

Brendon

Boy name · Rank #2566

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Name B

Brent

Boy name · Rank #1653

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Metric Brendon Brent
Current Rank #2566 #1653
Total Births (all years) 20,081 139,799
Peak Year 1998 1970
Peak Year Births 868 4,269
Peak Decade 1990s 1970s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1927 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Brendon Brent
1880s - 5
1890s - 5
1910s - 111
1920s 8 199
1930s 19 694
1940s 26 4,384
1950s 69 14,335
1960s 443 27,164
1970s 1,465 35,380
1980s 3,173 31,279
1990s 6,833 16,624
2000s 5,660 6,303
2010s 2,016 2,536
2020s 369 780

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Brendon Brent
2014 181 263
2015 172 254
2016 124 211
2017 114 201
2018 138 163
2019 113 182
2020 68 145
2021 83 154
2022 52 138
2023 66 125
2024 52 102
2025 48 116

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, 1927–2025.

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