Brenner vs Brent

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

Name A

Brenner

Boy name · Rank #4131

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Name B

Brent

Boy name · Rank #1653

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Metric Brenner Brent
Current Rank #4131 #1653
Total Births (all years) 1,222 139,799
Peak Year 2008 1970
Peak Year Births 76 4,269
Peak Decade 2000s 1970s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1979 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Brenner Brent
1880s - 5
1890s - 5
1910s - 111
1920s - 199
1930s - 694
1940s - 4,384
1950s - 14,335
1960s - 27,164
1970s 5 35,380
1980s 22 31,279
1990s 179 16,624
2000s 472 6,303
2010s 412 2,536
2020s 132 780

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Brenner Brent
2014 38 263
2015 35 254
2016 42 211
2017 26 201
2018 30 163
2019 17 182
2020 20 145
2021 20 154
2022 19 138
2023 25 125
2024 26 102
2025 22 116

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, 1979–2025.

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