Brennon vs Brendan

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

Name A

Brennon

Boy name · Rank #3706

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Name B

Brendan

Boy name · Rank #1010

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Metric Brennon Brendan
Current Rank #3706 #1010
Total Births (all years) 4,364 91,612
Peak Year 2009 1999
Peak Year Births 189 3,994
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1958 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Brennon Brendan
1910ss — 85
1920ss — 165
1930ss — 289
1940ss — 444
1950ss 6 984
1960ss 36 3,437
1970ss 155 6,931
1980ss 391 14,601
1990ss 1,248 28,511
2000ss 1,485 25,836
2010ss 840 8,907
2020ss 203 1,422

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Brennon Brendan
2014 71 922
2015 64 825
2016 49 688
2017 57 560
2018 40 490
2019 52 422
2020 50 343
2021 57 327
2022 31 269
2023 35 262
2024 30 221

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, 1958–2024.

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