Brenten vs Brendan

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

Name A

Brenten

Boy name · Rank #9136

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Name B

Brendan

Boy name · Rank #1010

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Brenten Brendan
Current Rank #9136 #1010
Total Births (all years) 879 91,612
Peak Year 2010 1999
Peak Year Births 33 3,994
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1969 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Brenten Brendan
1910ss — 85
1920ss — 165
1930ss — 289
1940ss — 444
1950ss — 984
1960ss 6 3,437
1970ss 82 6,931
1980ss 167 14,601
1990ss 206 28,511
2000ss 196 25,836
2010ss 189 8,907
2020ss 33 1,422

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Brenten Brendan
2014 27 922
2015 15 825
2016 10 688
2017 13 560
2018 16 490
2019 12 422
2020 7 343
2021 6 327
2022 7 269
2023 5 262
2024 8 221

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, 1969–2024.

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